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BF05 EGY

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

110,019 mi
Last recorded110,019 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 EGY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 110,019 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 110,014 miles

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Backbox split (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 106,177 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 102,987 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 99,958 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 99,958 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 96,466 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,847 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 89,253 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 83,869 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 83,869 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 70,863 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 46,589 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 28,789 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 28,789 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 22,672 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 17,210 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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BF05 EGY is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BF05 EGY, 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 BF05 EGY registered?

BF05 EGY is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is BF05 EGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 EGY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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