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BK04 UKA

2004 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,535 mi
Last recorded112,535 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 UKA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 112,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight oil residue around engine area.

Pass 18 Apr 2018 104,134 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four near limit. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 100,362 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 7 Mar 2017 100,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 18 Mar 2016 95,069 miles

Offside front seatbelt frayed.

Pass 11 Mar 2015 87,367 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 87,366 miles

Nearside Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake pads worn.

Pass 12 Mar 2014 80,067 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 73,241 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front seatbelt starting to fray.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 73,241 miles

offside front seatbelt starting to fray.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 67,088 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 67,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

cut in tread of offside rear tyre.

movement in nearside front door,lower hinge.

offside front seat belt starting to fray.

oil film on power steering pipe,above nearside rack boot.

Pass 9 Mar 2011 59,154 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

slight fluctuation to front brake readings.

Pass 17 Mar 2010 51,708 miles

fluffing to drivers seat belt.

front brake pads/discs appear worn.

metal in offside rear tyre.

weld broken on centre exhaust mounting.

Fail 18 Mar 2009 43,943 miles

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

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

front lower arm bushes splitting,not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 18 Mar 2009 43,943 miles

front lower arm bushes splitting,not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,033 miles

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

clutch high on bite

Pass 9 Mar 2007 27,080 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/front tyre life limited 2.5mm

Fail 9 Mar 2007 27,080 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/front tyre life limited 2.5mm

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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BK04 UKA is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK04 UKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK04 UKA registered?

BK04 UKA is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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