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W415 XKR

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,977 mi
Last recorded117,977 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW415 XKR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2015 117,977 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 117,930 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 107,195 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2013 107,195 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2012 103,884 miles

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside rear tyre worn low

rear brake pads appear worn low

slight play in both front top strut mountings

suspect center stop light not working

windscreen chipped

Fail 1 Sep 2012 103,879 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside rear tyre worn low

rear brake pads appear worn low

slight play in both front top strut mountings

suspect center stop light not working

windscreen chipped

Pass 13 Mar 2011 95,996 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2011 95,952 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 89,667 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 89,667 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 80,509 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 71,188 miles

windscreen chipped.msf & os & ns front tyres on legal limit.osr tyre close to limit.slight play top strut mountings.

Pass 16 Feb 2007 64,289 miles

engine covers fitted

glove box handle broken

movement in steering system near side

near side rear tyre worn on outer edge and perrished

odd side wiper blade worn

oil leak

rear axle bushes perrished

wind screen chipped

Pass 27 Feb 2006 56,093 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 56,093 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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W415 XKR is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 90,676 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 W415 XKR, 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 26 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W415 XKR registered?

W415 XKR is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W415 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W415 XKR shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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