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YC02 EKP

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,003 mi
Last recorded102,003 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 EKP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 102,003 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 97,245 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 96,484 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 95,206 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 95,206 miles

Offside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2010 90,308 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 79,159 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 67,888 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both rear brakes slightly binding

offside steering rack drag link end slightly bent

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 17 Apr 2007 58,669 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 58,669 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

engine management light on

Pass 6 Apr 2006 44,808 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 44,808 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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YC02 EKP is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 YC02 EKP, 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 24 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 YC02 EKP registered?

YC02 EKP is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 April 2002.

Is YC02 EKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC02 EKP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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