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Y825 BBC

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,009 mi
Last recorded107,009 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY825 BBC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 107,009 miles

offside front ABS sensor into hub bolt missing but sensor secure.

oil leak on engine.

pink stain (anti freeze) on engine coolant radiator.

rear coil springs corroded.

Fail 9 Dec 2015 106,986 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 100,759 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 88,864 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 78,230 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 65,444 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 52,103 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 37,592 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 30,194 miles

Both front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 10 Dec 2008 30,194 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 22,713 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 17,735 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 14,690 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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Y825 BBC is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y825 BBC, 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 Y825 BBC registered?

Y825 BBC is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y825 BBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y825 BBC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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