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X165 AJH

2000 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

175,231 mi
Last recorded175,231 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX165 AJH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 175,231 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 175,231 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 166,903 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 157,501 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 154,462 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 150,582 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 144,516 miles

gear lever/stick very stiff

near side front tyre wearing low on edges

near side rear brake hose slightly twisted

passenger seat belt slightly slow in retracting

Fail 23 Nov 2013 144,516 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

gear lever/stick very stiff

near side front tyre wearing low on edges

near side rear brake hose slightly twisted

passenger seat belt slightly slow in retracting

Pass 21 Sep 2012 132,650 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 132,650 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 116,010 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 101,864 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 87,109 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 87,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 72,164 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 66,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate poor

Pass 6 Sep 2006 54,608 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 44,049 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s door mirror surround broken and scratched †scratch down n/s †n/s/f wheel arch scratched †small dent in bonnet and n/s/f wing † †

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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X165 AJH is a 2000 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 90,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X165 AJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X165 AJH is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 September 2000.

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