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YL51 XZY

2002 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,457 mi
Last recorded108,457 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 XZY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 108,457 miles

Nearside Rear brake sticking

exhaust corroded in places

play in both front shock absorber top mounts

Pass 31 Oct 2017 103,967 miles

both front tyres close to limits

brake discs & brake pads worn alround

exhaust corroded in places

rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Nov 2016 100,339 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on both front coil springs

eml active

exhaust corroded in places

offside rear tyres close to limits & nearside rear tyre perishing

rear brake discs worn

Pass 31 Oct 2015 96,724 miles

all four coil springs corroded

both rear tyres perishing &offside rear tyre close to limits

exhaust corroded in places

wear on brake discs alround

Pass 31 Oct 2014 94,460 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 94,460 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 85,080 miles

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)

Fail 31 May 2012 78,744 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 78,744 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 73,065 miles

Exhaust bracket is broken.

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 73,065 miles

Exhaust bracket is broken.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 70,573 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 67,715 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 65,414 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 62,709 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 59,556 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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YL51 XZY is a 2002 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YL51 XZY, 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 YL51 XZY?

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What year was YL51 XZY registered?

YL51 XZY is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 15 February 2002.

Is YL51 XZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL51 XZY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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