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W419 XKR

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,896 mi
Last recorded145,896 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW419 XKR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 145,896 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jan 2015 138,932 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 135,912 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre wear on outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Jan 2014 135,865 miles

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre wear on outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 131,140 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 127,022 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 123,569 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

front and rear plates have honeycombe backgrounds

slight play in both steering rack knuckles

Pass 4 Feb 2010 120,086 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 120,086 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 118,007 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 116,652 miles

brake fluid on n/s/r and o/s/r tyres on inner surface

Fail 29 Jan 2008 116,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

brake fluid on n/s/r and o/s/r tyres on inner surface

Pass 26 Feb 2007 111,767 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 111,761 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both steering rac k knuckles have slight play

Pass 17 Feb 2006 102,709 miles

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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W419 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 73.3%.

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 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 W419 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 W419 XKR registered?

W419 XKR is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W419 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W419 XKR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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