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YG02 TYB

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,056 mi
Last recorded123,056 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 TYB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 123,056 miles

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wing mirror plastic missing, slightly loose but secure

both front tires worn on edges

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

rear bumper damaged

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 129,826 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wing mirror plastic missing, slightly loose but secure

both front tires worn on edges

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

rear bumper damaged

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 117,913 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 105,617 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 105,617 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 102,467 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 99,025 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 98,944 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 96,923 miles

some corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Pass 6 Nov 2007 88,802 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 78,990 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 78,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 65,010 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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YG02 TYB is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 TYB, 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.

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What year was YG02 TYB registered?

YG02 TYB is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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