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BG54 SDY

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,032 mi
Last recorded98,032 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 SDY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 98,032 miles

both beam images boarderline

exhaust corroding

front discs excessivly corroded

front wipers smearing

n/s/f tyre getting low and wearing on inside edge

o/s/f tyre getting low

wishbone rear bushes splitting

Fail 5 Jan 2015 98,030 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both beam images boarderline

exhaust corroding

front discs excessivly corroded

front wipers smearing

n/s/f tyre getting low and wearing on inside edge

o/s/f tyre getting low

wishbone rear bushes splitting

Pass 4 Jan 2014 96,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 85,489 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 85,301 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 70,083 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2011 69,714 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 59,557 miles

offside and nearside rear discs corroded and worn

Pass 11 Dec 2009 48,058 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 37,772 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 30,028 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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BG54 SDY is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BG54 SDY, 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 BG54 SDY registered?

BG54 SDY is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is BG54 SDY safe to buy?

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