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Y847 CGN

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

80,397 mi
Last recorded80,397 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY847 CGN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 80,397 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 68,922 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jan 2021 59,938 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 50,509 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 39,763 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 33,575 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 31,782 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 30,101 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 29,418 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 28,596 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 27,232 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 27,232 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 25,128 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 22,934 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 22,184 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 20,952 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 19,512 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 18,020 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 15,391 miles

nearside door mirror glass cracked

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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Y847 CGN is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y847 CGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y847 CGN?

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What year was Y847 CGN registered?

Y847 CGN is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y847 CGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y847 CGN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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