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Y793 OHN

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,804 mi
Last recorded131,804 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY793 OHN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2018 131,804 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 123,541 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 19 Apr 2017 123,541 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 117,332 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 117,332 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 109,899 miles

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

exhaust getting corroded

tank straps getting corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2014 105,414 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 99,434 miles

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 25 Apr 2012 93,524 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 85,872 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 85,872 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 77,306 miles

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)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 68,533 miles

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)

engine management light on

Pass 14 Mar 2008 62,111 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 55,200 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 47,988 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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Y793 OHN is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y793 OHN, 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 Y793 OHN registered?

Y793 OHN is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y793 OHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y793 OHN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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