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Y771 DTO

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,524 mi
Last recorded79,524 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY771 DTO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 79,524 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 77,548 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 77,548 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 75,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 73,479 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 70,013 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 66,994 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 60,960 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 48,226 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 44,602 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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Y771 DTO is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 87,915 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 Y771 DTO, 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 25 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y771 DTO registered?

Y771 DTO is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y771 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y771 DTO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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