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Y533 FTA

2001 Seat Leon S 16V

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,065 mi
Last recorded111,065 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon S 16V60,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY533 FTA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S 16V
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2007 111,065 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 87,913 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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Y533 FTA is a 2001 Seat Leon S 16V in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 Y533 FTA, 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.

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What year was Y533 FTA registered?

Y533 FTA is a 2001 Seat Leon S 16V, first registered on 19 June 2001.

Is Y533 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y533 FTA shows 2 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 Y533 FTA have outstanding finance?

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