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SV51 FGG

2001 Seat Leon S 16V

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,363 mi
Last recorded86,363 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon S 16V60,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 FGG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S 16V
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2009 86,363 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 70,788 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 67,075 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 47,978 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 47,704 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Seat Leon S 16V?

Based on 674 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,830
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
position lamp(s) not working 7
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SV51 FGG is a 2001 Seat Leon S 16V in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Seat Leon S 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 60,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon S 16V fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV51 FGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon S 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Leon S 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SV51 FGG?

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What year was SV51 FGG registered?

SV51 FGG is a 2001 Seat Leon S 16V, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is SV51 FGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV51 FGG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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