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YR02 UFK

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1731cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,965 mi
Last recorded116,965 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 UFK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,731cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 116,965 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 108,042 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 108,030 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance white light (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 104,179 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 94,765 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 86,808 miles

heat shield under cat loose

nail in o/s rear tyre

Fail 30 Sep 2013 86,717 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

heat shield under cat loose

nail in o/s rear tyre

Fail 12 Nov 2012 79,982 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 79,982 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 75,022 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 68,805 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 62,910 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 62,910 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 56,554 miles

engine manegement light on

Pass 6 Feb 2008 50,210 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 50,202 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 50,184 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 44,276 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge(on legal limit)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 34,915 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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YR02 UFK is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,731cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR02 UFK, 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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YR02 UFK is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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