MOT Status
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148,604 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges, tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges, tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all inner and outer edges worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all inner and outer edges worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slight separation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slight separation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes slight separation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm at time of test inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside slight play rack end
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside slight play rack end
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre obviously disconnected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
slight play n/s rack end
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre obviously disconnected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
slight play n/s rack end
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexes (3.6.B.2c)
centre brake light dissconected
slight play n/s rack end
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2.5mm at time of test (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YA53 WUC is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 YA53 WUC, 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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YA53 WUC is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 January 2004.
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