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Y666 JHO

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

145,896 mi
Last recorded145,896 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY666 JHO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 145,896 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 145,210 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 143,422 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 141,926 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 141,926 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 140,260 miles

engine and under body covers

Fail 19 Mar 2020 140,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine and under body covers

Pass 4 Mar 2019 136,257 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 133,666 miles

engine and under body covers

Pass 9 Feb 2017 132,382 miles

engine and under body covers

Fail 9 Feb 2017 132,382 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine and under body covers

Pass 3 Mar 2016 130,685 miles

engine and under body covers

Fail 2 Mar 2016 130,685 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

engine and under body covers

Pass 30 Jan 2015 126,058 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine Management Lamp on.

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 116,149 miles

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

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)

Pass 6 Feb 2013
Fail 1 Feb 2013 99,919 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 91,245 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 91,245 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 85,092 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 77,831 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 70,122 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 60,774 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 50,391 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 41,061 miles

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

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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Y666 JHO is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 Y666 JHO, 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 24 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y666 JHO registered?

Y666 JHO is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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The MOT history for Y666 JHO shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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