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Y976 TNC

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,418 mi
Last recorded172,418 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY976 TNC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2012 172,418 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 161,641 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 147,855 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 138,438 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 130,478 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 120,550 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 110,744 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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Y976 TNC is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 Y976 TNC, 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

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What year was Y976 TNC registered?

Y976 TNC is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 August 2001.

Is Y976 TNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y976 TNC shows 7 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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