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YG02 TYA

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

153,223 mi
Last recorded153,223 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 TYA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 153,223 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 146,319 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 146,315 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2020 141,461 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 134,007 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 127,507 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 119,333 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 111,622 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 108,322 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 108,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 98,083 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 98,083 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 87,807 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear spring corroded

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 1 Aug 2012 75,990 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 56,074 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre severely perished

Offside rear tyre severely perished

Pass 4 Aug 2010 49,329 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 49,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 44,998 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 40,468 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 38,669 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 35,538 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 29,433 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 29,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YG02 TYA is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 YG02 TYA, 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 YG02 TYA registered?

YG02 TYA is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is YG02 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG02 TYA shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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