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X946 HBY

2000 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,630 mi
Last recorded151,630 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX946 HBY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 151,630 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 142,118 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 131,660 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 121,152 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 112,803 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 112,803 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2009 101,956 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 98,983 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 80,634 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2007 80,634 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2007 73,963 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 73,963 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2005 67,012 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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X946 HBY is a 2000 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X946 HBY, 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 X946 HBY registered?

X946 HBY is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 September 2000.

Is X946 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X946 HBY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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