MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,417 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Upper stop light covered at time of test
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box leaking gases (7.1.2)
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine has slight misfire at time of test
engine oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak
slight exhaust gasses leak middle & rear
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
auxilary belt cracking
centre exhaust mount broken
front brake discs corroded
offside rear wheel binding slightly
rear brake discs corroded
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
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X579 VAF is a 2000 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 X579 VAF, 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 X579 VAF registered?
X579 VAF is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2000.
Is X579 VAF safe to buy?
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