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BD54 WPZ

2005 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

124,537 mi
Last recorded124,537 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 WPZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2024 124,537 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 113,597 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 103,023 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 96,615 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 91,985 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 76,864 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 64,132 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2016 58,575 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 53,354 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 48,911 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 48,911 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 45,511 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 42,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres slight perrishing

nearside rear tyre tread slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Feb 2012 38,809 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 34,367 miles

front brake discs heavily pitted and front brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Feb 2010 27,437 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 24,336 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 21,209 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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BD54 WPZ is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BD54 WPZ, 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 BD54 WPZ registered?

BD54 WPZ is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is BD54 WPZ safe to buy?

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