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Y782 LDP

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,836 mi
Last recorded90,836 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY782 LDP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2021 90,836 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 90,396 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 82,126 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 78,090 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear,both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 73,740 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly offside & nearside (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1d)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2017 69,497 miles

Central Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' clamp offside & nearside / noisy (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside & nearside (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear brake stiff / sticky

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1d)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2016 65,855 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside front door handle stiff

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 65,855 miles

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

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside front door handle stiff

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 62,663 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside front outer door handle stiff

Pass 23 Mar 2015 62,663 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside front outer door handle stiff

Pass 13 Mar 2014 57,298 miles

Both nearside brakes binding slightly

Exhaust system showing deterioration

Front discs worn

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 54,009 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

horn weak operation

slight imbalance in front brakes

slight imbalance in rear brakes

Pass 29 Feb 2012 50,212 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

offside rear brake stiff

slight imbalance in rear brakes

Pass 23 Mar 2011 46,607 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs worn and scored

Nearside front brake binding

Oil leak

Rear discs worn and scored

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen scratched

Pass 16 Mar 2010 42,734 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen scratched

Pass 24 Mar 2009 39,047 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Slight front brake inbalance 15%

Windscreen lightly scratched

Pass 19 Mar 2008 35,009 miles

Front and rear discs worn

Fail 26 Mar 2007 31,772 miles

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

Left rear tyre tred worn doown to 2mm

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 31,772 miles

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

Left rear tyre tred worn doown to 2mm

Pass 27 Mar 2006 28,274 miles

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

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

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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Y782 LDP is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y782 LDP, 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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Y782 LDP is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 April 2001.

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