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Y993 FTW

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,649 mi
Last recorded142,649 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY993 FTW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 142,649 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s rear brake discs very rusted

play in o/s steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 30 Mar 2011 124,149 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s rear brake disc pitted

play in o/s steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 25 Mar 2010 105,719 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 105,719 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 93,675 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 72,627 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 51,036 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 29,754 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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Y993 FTW is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y993 FTW, 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 Y993 FTW registered?

Y993 FTW is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y993 FTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y993 FTW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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