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YJ04 XTX

2004 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

143,459 mi
Last recorded143,459 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 XTX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 143,459 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 143,459 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 139,265 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 134,415 miles

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)

Fail 26 Jul 2013 134,415 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 129,120 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 129,120 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 118,478 miles

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

inner face both front discs slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2011 118,478 miles

inner face both front discs slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2010 109,638 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 101,326 miles

Dent in o/s front sub frame.

Some wear rear brake discs.

The vin number does not match with DVLA records, so you will be contacted by them about a new reg document with the correct vin number I have supplied to them.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 90,306 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 75,466 miles

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)

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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YJ04 XTX is a 2004 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YJ04 XTX, 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 YJ04 XTX registered?

YJ04 XTX is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is YJ04 XTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ04 XTX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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