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Y283 SFA

2001 Seat Leon TDI SE

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,779 mi
Last recorded52,779 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 SFA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon TDI SE
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2016 52,779 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 46,591 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 40,661 miles

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

How Reliable is the Seat Leon TDI SE?

Based on 228 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
10,031
Miles/Year
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 8
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Headlamp aim too low 4
Direction indicators incorrect colour 4
Horn not working 4
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Y283 SFA is a 2001 Seat Leon TDI SE in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon TDI SE fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y283 SFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of Y283 SFA?

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What year was Y283 SFA registered?

Y283 SFA is a 2001 Seat Leon TDI SE, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y283 SFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y283 SFA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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