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X495 ACB

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,780 mi
Last recorded87,780 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX495 ACB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 87,780 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside / nearside ()

Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside / nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 75,348 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2018 68,450 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 60,315 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 60,315 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 55,440 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 54,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre poor condition

Offside Front tyre in poor condition

Pass 30 Jun 2015 47,064 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 40,579 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 34,545 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 34,473 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 27,773 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 21,723 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 19,013 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 18,819 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 17,956 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 16,276 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 14,617 miles

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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X495 ACB is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X495 ACB, 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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What year was X495 ACB registered?

X495 ACB is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X495 ACB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X495 ACB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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