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YY52 NSU

2002 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,568 mi
Last recorded121,568 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 NSU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 121,568 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush borderline pass (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside plastic sill trim fitted not allowing access for inspection

Offside Front abs loom incorrectly routed

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside plastic sill trim fitted not allowing access for inspection

suspension lowered

Fail 8 Dec 2017 121,488 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush borderline pass (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside plastic sill trim fitted not allowing access for inspection

Offside Front abs loom incorrectly routed

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside plastic sill trim fitted not allowing access for inspection

suspension lowered

Pass 28 Nov 2016 115,676 miles

tyre fouling offside inner wheel arch

Fail 26 Nov 2016 115,669 miles

Fuel system component leaking rear filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

tyre fouling offside inner wheel arch

Pass 29 Oct 2015 103,635 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2015 103,630 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 95,915 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 93,022 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 85,667 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2012 85,667 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 75,667 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 67,104 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 59,330 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 50,725 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 42,091 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 34,346 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 25,191 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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YY52 NSU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YY52 NSU, 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 YY52 NSU registered?

YY52 NSU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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