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YE52 OES

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

97,977 mi
Last recorded97,977 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE52 OES
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 97,977 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 94,730 miles

Chassis, suspension components, brake and fuel lines corroded

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Sep 2018 90,363 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 86,559 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 84,463 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 82,101 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,804 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2013 76,081 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 71,333 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 67,040 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 67,040 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 63,948 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 58,703 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 54,128 miles

both rear tyres close to limit rear brake pads close to limit

Pass 6 Jul 2007 51,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 46,034 miles

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

stickers fitted to headlamp to stop beam kicking to o/s.

Pass 23 Dec 2005 35,379 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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YE52 OES is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YE52 OES, 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

How do I check the history of YE52 OES?

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What year was YE52 OES registered?

YE52 OES is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 December 2002.

Is YE52 OES safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE52 OES shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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