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AF52 NCY

2002 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

188,210 mi
Last recorded188,210 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 NCY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 188,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x3 (8.3.1d)

coolant leak

Fail 14 Feb 2018 188,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x3 (8.3.1d)

coolant leak

Pass 9 Feb 2017 163,327 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2017 163,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 140,215 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 125,550 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 123,043 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 118,042 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Feb 2012 113,924 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit in places

Pass 16 Feb 2011 108,439 miles

Both front brake discs pitted on inner face

Centre exhaust mounting broken

both rear brakes slight bind

Pass 22 Dec 2009 102,312 miles

front brake discs inner surfaces in slightly poor condition

Pass 22 Dec 2008 94,963 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 66,687 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 52,530 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 44,770 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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 NCY is a 2002 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 AF52 NCY, 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 NCY registered?

AF52 NCY is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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