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BJ04 AYH

2004 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,890 mi
Last recorded100,890 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 AYH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 100,890 miles

All four coil springs corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2018 100,889 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Rear box missing (8.1.1 (a))

All four coil springs corroded

Pass 31 May 2017 91,170 miles

Centre exhaust mounting broken/insecure

Exhaust noisy Rear box missing (7.1.4)

Exhaust tail pipe too short

Rear brake binding slight

Fail 26 May 2017 91,088 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (7.1.2)

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)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust noisy Rear box missing (7.1.4)

Rear brake binding slight

Pass 31 May 2016 82,802 miles

Both rear tyres cracking at tread and sidewall areas.

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 75,335 miles

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

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

exhaust back box has been removed and replaced by straight pipe

exhaust front pipe flexi in poor condition

Fail 30 May 2015 75,313 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust back box has been removed and replaced by straight pipe

exhaust front pipe flexi in poor condition

Pass 29 May 2014 67,032 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 55,767 miles

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

n/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 20 Apr 2012 49,253 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight damage to o/s front tyre outer wall

Pass 21 Apr 2011 41,389 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 34,868 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 27,495 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 20,559 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 16,085 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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BJ04 AYH is a 2004 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ04 AYH, 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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BJ04 AYH is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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