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X663 JGB

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,995 mi
Last recorded116,995 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX663 JGB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 116,995 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 115,107 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 109,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

some play in steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2016 104,234 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Nov 2016 104,234 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 98,959 miles

Front items hanging from the interior mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm (rear) bush is splitting but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4G.2)

Nearside Front passenger's seat belt requires manual help to fully retract ALL the loose webbing (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring extreme end is corroded (2.4C.1b)

Nearside Rear service brake has a slight bind present (3.7B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearings have not been fully assessed (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower suspension arm (rear) bush is deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4G.2)

Offside Front Lower windscreen area has a sat nav/phone holder present (8.3.1e)

Offside Front door mirror pivot is worn (8.1.1)

Offside Front steering rack to track rod ball joint/bearing worn (2.2B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring extreme end is corroded (2.4C.1b)

The catalyst converter not guaranteed type approved no type approval markings (7.1.3)

There is a presence of engine oil indicating a leak (2c)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 98,823 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.602% (7.3.D.3)

Front items hanging from the interior mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm (rear) bush is splitting but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4G.2)

Nearside Front passenger's seat belt requires manual help to fully retract ALL the loose webbing (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring extreme end is corroded (2.4C.1b)

Nearside Rear service brake has a slight bind present (3.7B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearings have not been fully assessed (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower suspension arm (rear) bush is deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4G.2)

Offside Front Lower windscreen area has a sat nav/phone holder present (8.3.1e)

Offside Front door mirror pivot is worn (8.1.1)

Offside Front steering rack to track rod ball joint/bearing worn (2.2B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring extreme end is corroded (2.4C.1b)

There is a presence of engine oil indicating a leak (2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 92,896 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 87,115 miles

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

slight exhaust blow at front pipe/ manifold area

slight play at o/s of steering rack

Fail 13 Nov 2013 87,109 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs corroded

slight bind on rear wheels

slight exhaust blow at front pipe/ manifold area

slight play at o/s of steering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2012 82,136 miles

rear brake discs corroded

slight blow around exhaust front pipe area

slight play in o/s/f steering rack end inner joint

unable to check parts of vehicle + brake pipes properly due to covers

Pass 24 Nov 2011 77,250 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear brake discs heavily corroded on braking surfaces

oil leak from gearbox

slight play in O/S/F steering rack end

Pass 25 Nov 2010 72,374 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 72,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 67,790 miles

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 59,677 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 59,677 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 51,686 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 51,686 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 43,705 miles

centre section of exhaust insecure

Fail 20 Oct 2006 43,705 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre section of exhaust insecure

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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X663 JGB is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X663 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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X663 JGB is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 October 2000.

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