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X653 JGB

2000 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,628 mi
Last recorded109,628 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX653 JGB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 109,628 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 102,226 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 102,042 miles

rear brake binding OS & NS (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 95,443 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jul 2016 95,443 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jul 2015 85,313 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 78,275 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 69,819 miles

both side front brake discs slightly worn

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2012 62,723 miles

oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2012 62,720 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 53,582 miles

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

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)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 48,591 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 42,378 miles

FRONT WIPER SMALL SPLIT

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

Fail 7 Nov 2009 42,378 miles

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

FRONT WIPER SMALL SPLIT

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 37,017 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2007 32,371 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)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 28,009 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 22,445 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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X653 JGB is a 2000 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol 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 X653 JGB, 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 X653 JGB registered?

X653 JGB is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X653 JGB safe to buy?

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