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AJZ 5589

2001 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,567 mi
Last recorded144,567 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJZ 5589
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 144,567 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 113,268 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 110,469 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 105,968 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 105,968 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 97,595 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2008 97,595 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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AJZ 5589 is a 2001 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 87,915 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 AJZ 5589, 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 25 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 AJZ 5589 registered?

AJZ 5589 is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is AJZ 5589 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJZ 5589 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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