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AU05 RRO

2005 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

122,618 mi
Last recorded122,618 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 RRO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 122,618 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen has a slight crack

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 122,618 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen has a slight crack

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 119,094 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 101,525 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 91,783 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 85,569 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 80,701 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 73,245 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 65,417 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 57,544 miles

Both rear indicators slightly discoloured.

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

Slight fluid residue at power steering pipe union at nearside of steering rack.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 46,590 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 35,488 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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AU05 RRO is a 2005 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 83,701 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 AU05 RRO, 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 21 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU05 RRO registered?

AU05 RRO is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is AU05 RRO safe to buy?

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