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AF51 HGU

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,235 mi
Last recorded125,235 miles
Recorded on20 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 HGU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 May 2013 125,235 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 20 May 2013 125,235 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 110,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 10 May 2011 98,215 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 84,379 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 84,379 miles

Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2009 70,810 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2009 70,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 May 2008 57,639 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 52,844 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 52,805 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 44,451 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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AF51 HGU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF51 HGU, 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 AF51 HGU registered?

AF51 HGU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is AF51 HGU safe to buy?

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