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YX51 NGU

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,918 mi
Last recorded84,918 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 NGU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 84,918 miles

All discs corroded

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 78,986 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 78,986 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 74,800 miles

airbag light on

c oolant stain around bottom of radiator

engine management light on

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/ wing mirror cover missing

rear brake discs rusting around edge on inner face of disc

Fail 25 Jan 2012 74,800 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

airbag light on

c oolant stain around bottom of radiator

engine management light on

front wiper blades torn

handbrake lever on o/s/r caliper does not return fully. [does not cause brakes to bind]

n/s/f indicator bulb slightly discoloured

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/ wing mirror cover missing

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly low

rear brake discs rusting around edge on inner face of disc

Pass 28 Jan 2011 69,700 miles

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE

SLIGHT BLOW FROM CAT TO CENTRE SECTION ON EXHAUST.

WINGMIRROR OUTER CASING LOOSE ON O/S

Fail 25 Jan 2011 69,700 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE

SLIGHT BLOW FROM CAT TO CENTRE SECTION ON EXHAUST.

WINGMIRROR OUTER CASING LOOSE ON O/S

Pass 1 Feb 2010 64,523 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 57,520 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 51,007 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 51,007 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 42,351 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 34,068 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 NGU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YX51 NGU, 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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What year was YX51 NGU registered?

YX51 NGU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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