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AJ53 PYD

2004 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

157,769 mi
Last recorded157,769 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 PYD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 157,769 miles

various brake pipes rusty

Pass 5 Jan 2017 141,213 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 130,620 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 130,619 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 120,385 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 116,916 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres very close to legal limit

Pass 27 Apr 2012 110,699 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 102,244 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 95,794 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 85,684 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 79,339 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 79,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 72,040 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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AJ53 PYD is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,244 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 AJ53 PYD, 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 22 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ53 PYD registered?

AJ53 PYD is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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