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Y856 GUH

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,369 mi
Last recorded98,369 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY856 GUH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2013 98,369 miles

Engine light on

Nearside sill damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2012 84,327 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 64,938 miles

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

o/s/f outer pad has crack on friction material

Pass 13 Jul 2010 57,361 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 54,677 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 51,677 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 48,994 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 46,277 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 42,707 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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Y856 GUH is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y856 GUH, 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 Y856 GUH?

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What year was Y856 GUH registered?

Y856 GUH is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 July 2001.

Is Y856 GUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y856 GUH shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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