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X742 HMO

2000 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,570 mi
Last recorded118,570 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX742 HMO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2010 118,570 miles

n/s inner drive shaft gaiter split.

o/s/f sill panel dented.

o/s/r tyre worn to 4mm, boith fronr & n/s/r tyres worn to 3mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm!

rear brake discs corroded. Replace with next set of brake pads.

slight damage to o/s/f alloy wheel.

various stone chips in windscreen vaery cloe to 10mm legal limit in 'A' zone !

Pass 20 Feb 2009 110,386 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm,o/s/r tyre worn to 4mm.Legal limit 1.6mm!

various engine oil leaks.Lacking compression! Poor starting!

various stone chips in windscreen.

Fail 16 Feb 2009 110,386 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm,o/s/r tyre worn to 4mm.Legal limit 1.6mm!

various engine oil leaks.Lacking compression! Poor starting!

various stone chips in windscreen.

Pass 17 Feb 2008 100,407 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 100,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2007 88,524 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 81,461 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 HMO is a 2000 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HMO, 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 HMO registered?

X742 HMO is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X742 HMO safe to buy?

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