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AF52 HZT

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,344 mi
Last recorded155,344 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 HZT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 155,344 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 149,500 miles

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

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components

fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 15 Jul 2015 141,515 miles

front and rear break discs poor condition in general

front tyres low in general 3-5 mm

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush bonding separating with movement

Fail 10 Jul 2015 141,374 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front and rear discs poor condition in general

front tyres low tread in general 3-4mm

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush bonding seperating with movement

o/s/f sear has movement in mechanism

Pass 10 Jul 2014 132,664 miles

front discs worn and lipped

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush worn with a little movement

o/s/f seat has movent devloping in forward mounting recommend attention

Fail 10 Jul 2014 132,664 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front discs worn and lipped

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush worn with a little movement

o/s/f seat has movent devloping in forward mounting recommend attention

Pass 11 Jul 2013 123,559 miles

both rear tyres low tread in general,with some uneven wear o/s/r inner tread

Fail 11 Jul 2013 123,559 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres low tread in general,with some uneven wear o/s/r inner tread

Fail 12 Jul 2012 117,944 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 117,944 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 112,851 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 105,125 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Sep 2010 105,068 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Oct 2009 98,477 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Oct 2008 71,958 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Oct 2007 51,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Oct 2006 35,788 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 35,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AF52 HZT is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF52 HZT, 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 AF52 HZT registered?

AF52 HZT is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AF52 HZT shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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