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X276 EKN

2000 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,578 mi
Last recorded135,578 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX276 EKN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 135,578 miles

both side lights dull

rear discs corroded

slight bind n/s rear brake

Fail 30 Oct 2012 135,578 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both side lights dull

rear discs corroded

slight bind n/s rear brake

Pass 19 Oct 2011 126,955 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 115,742 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brakes req strip down and clean

Fail 13 Oct 2010 115,742 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brakes req strip down and clean

Pass 14 Oct 2009 108,067 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 98,400 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 95,404 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 87,614 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 76,934 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 76,925 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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X276 EKN is a 2000 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X276 EKN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X276 EKN registered?

X276 EKN is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X276 EKN safe to buy?

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