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X742 EBH

2000 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,353 mi
Last recorded102,353 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX742 EBH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 102,353 miles

Central Exhaust mount weak

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear tyre tread cracked (195/65 15)

Over heating light on, car running at 90 degrees

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

Fail 13 Mar 2018 102,353 miles

Central Exhaust mount weak

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear tyre tread cracked (195/65 15)

Over heating light on, car running at 90 degrees

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both 18" 21" (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 99,512 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2017 99,512 miles

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 96,165 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rear of vehicle

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

centre exhaust clamp in poor condition

Fail 10 Feb 2016 96,165 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rear of vehicle

both rear 195/65/15 h on and close to wear bars

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

centre exhaust clamp in poor condition

Fail 12 Feb 2015 92,074 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyre tread depths low 3-4mm

Pass 12 Feb 2015 92,074 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyre tread depths low 3-4mm

Pass 21 Jan 2014 85,014 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 76,940 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 69,131 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Jan 2011 61,747 miles

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

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

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 mirror cover missing

Pass 27 Jan 2011 61,747 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 mirror cover missing

Pass 19 Feb 2010 54,768 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 52,774 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 49,720 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 45,722 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2006 42,457 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 39,832 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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X742 EBH is a 2000 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 X742 EBH, 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 X742 EBH registered?

X742 EBH is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is X742 EBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X742 EBH shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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