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YR52 UEM

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

73,407 mi
Last recorded73,407 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 UEM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 73,407 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 68,923 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Mar 2013 64,377 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 59,119 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 59,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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 18 Feb 2011 55,302 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 50,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 43,482 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 36,921 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 33,936 miles

Advise both front tyres on 2mm legal tread

Advise nearside front tyre has slight outer wall damage

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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YR52 UEM is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YR52 UEM, 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 YR52 UEM registered?

YR52 UEM is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is YR52 UEM safe to buy?

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