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Y92 JMJ

2001 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

154,634 mi
Last recorded154,634 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY92 JMJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2013 154,634 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 154,634 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2012 146,318 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 146,314 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 126,852 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front brake disc's worn

both rear brake disc's worn

front wipers slow

Fail 1 Apr 2010 116,611 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 116,611 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 100,037 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 100,037 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 86,351 miles

front brake pads and discs in poor condition

rear brake pads and discs in poor condition

steering rack feels notchy

Fail 15 Mar 2008 86,351 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake pads and discs in poor condition

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/r tyre in poor condition

rear brake pads and discs in poor condition

steering rack feels notchy

Pass 27 Mar 2007 69,912 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 69,912 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 57,814 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 57,814 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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)

nearside front low sill damaged

offside rear tyre perrishing on inner / outer edges of walls

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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Y92 JMJ is a 2001 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y92 JMJ, 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 Y92 JMJ registered?

Y92 JMJ is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 March 2001.

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