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X726 AHU

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,593 mi
Last recorded130,593 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX726 AHU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 130,593 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 130,593 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 126,405 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 126,372 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

fuel cap unchecked unable to open fl

Pass 6 Feb 2017 118,236 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel x2 rack ends (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 118,236 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating x2 (3.7.B.3)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel x2 rack ends (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Feb 2017 118,236 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating x2 (3.7.B.3)

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

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel x2 rack ends (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 114,410 miles

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 29 Nov 2014 105,183 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 101,813 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 86,096 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 May 2009 82,911 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 82,911 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 72,385 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 66,156 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 55,913 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X726 AHU is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 X726 AHU, 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 X726 AHU registered?

X726 AHU is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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