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X317 FOT

2000 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,769 mi
Last recorded108,769 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX317 FOT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 108,769 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine has a slight oil leak

front of car has damage to it

power steering pump has a slight misting of oil around it

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Fail 25 Sep 2018 108,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle n/s/f wheel arch fouling on the inside wheel (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine has a slight oil leak

front of car has damage to it

power steering pump has a slight misting of oil around it

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2017 98,435 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 92,343 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 92,343 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 84,208 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 84,198 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 71,018 miles

Front washer jets poor

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 61,187 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edge and getting close to balding but legal at time of inspection

Pass 17 Nov 2012 55,924 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 50,174 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 44,066 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 40,897 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 37,330 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 37,330 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 36,135 miles

n/s/f trye cracked on tread

Pass 31 Jul 2006 34,522 miles

front tyres perished cracked

Pass 27 Jul 2005 31,855 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 31,855 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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X317 FOT is a 2000 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X317 FOT, 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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X317 FOT is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 September 2000.

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