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X836 AMO

2000 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

170,346 mi
Last recorded170,346 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX836 AMO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 170,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalyst and bracket broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside front driveshaft appears to be touching anti-roll bar at certain heights

Fail 13 Apr 2017 170,345 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Electrical wiring insecure Hanging from dash (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet, offside and nearside by headlamps (1.9.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalyst and bracket broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside front driveshaft appears to be touching anti-roll bar at certain heights

Pass 19 Jan 2016 161,143 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 158,960 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

hi level brake light not working

Fail 24 Jan 2015 158,960 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

hi level brake light not working

Pass 24 Jan 2014 152,194 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 142,632 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 142,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 137,468 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 137,464 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

center brake light not working

Pass 14 Jan 2011 125,097 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 116,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 116,282 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 106,409 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2007 98,730 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 90,019 miles

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

nearside rear brake pipe slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm and has nail

offside front tyre on 2.5mm of tread

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Jan 2006 77,232 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 72,316 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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X836 AMO is a 2000 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X836 AMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X836 AMO registered?

X836 AMO is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 October 2000.

Is X836 AMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X836 AMO shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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