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YJ51 PZD

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,392 mi
Last recorded43,392 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 PZD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 43,392 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 43,392 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 40,386 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 37,029 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 37,029 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 34,056 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2010 34,056 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 30,195 miles

front tyres on 2mm.

Pass 15 Sep 2008 26,646 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 22,634 miles

cracking all over n/s/rear tyre.

Pass 18 Sep 2006 18,911 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 15,152 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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YJ51 PZD is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJ51 PZD, 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.

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What year was YJ51 PZD registered?

YJ51 PZD is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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