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YX51 HXP

2001 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,398 mi
Last recorded110,398 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 HXP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2017 110,398 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 100,097 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 90,396 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 80,388 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 69,067 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 59,580 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 56,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Sep 2010 51,385 miles

advise front brake pads wearing low

advise n/s/f drive shaft slightly corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2009 46,200 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 41,830 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 36,748 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 31,116 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 25,411 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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YX51 HXP is a 2001 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YX51 HXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX51 HXP registered?

YX51 HXP is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 October 2001.

Is YX51 HXP safe to buy?

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