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Y93 FEV

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,843 mi
Last recorded130,843 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY93 FEV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 130,843 miles

MIL light on

Pass 23 Jun 2016 129,444 miles

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 21 Jun 2016 129,444 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2015 127,343 miles

MIL light on

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front arm bushs deteriorating allowing movment

Pass 17 Jun 2014 124,943 miles

MIL light on

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front arm bushs deteriorated / poor

Fail 12 Jun 2013 121,885 miles

MIL light on

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front arm bushs deteriorated allowing movment of arms

other tyres worn/deteriorating

Pass 12 Jun 2013 121,885 miles

MIL light on

front arm bushs deteriorated allowing movment of arms

other tyres worn/deteriorating

Pass 4 Jul 2012 118,777 miles

front arm bushs soft

rear tyres worn

Fail 3 Jul 2012 118,771 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front arm bushs soft

rear discs deteriorating

rear tyres worn

Pass 13 Jun 2011 114,679 miles

MIL light on

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 108,887 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 May 2009 103,128 miles

Nearside front tyre is worn close to limit.

Windscreen has several small stone chips.

Pass 11 Jun 2008 99,456 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 92,725 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 80,744 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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Y93 FEV is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y93 FEV, 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 Y93 FEV?

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What year was Y93 FEV registered?

Y93 FEV is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y93 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y93 FEV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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