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Y409 HWT

2001 Seat Leon S 16V

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,233 mi
Last recorded47,233 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2008
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon S 16V60,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY409 HWT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S 16V
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2008 47,233 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 36,722 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 31,553 miles

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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Y409 HWT is a 2001 Seat Leon S 16V in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y409 HWT, 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 Y409 HWT?

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What year was Y409 HWT registered?

Y409 HWT is a 2001 Seat Leon S 16V, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y409 HWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y409 HWT shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y409 HWT have outstanding finance?

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