MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,209 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to caliper - flexi incorporated (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres - running off on inner edges
centre exhaust bracket snapped - exhaust still supported
child seat fitted at time of test
engine lamp illuminated - possible boost leak?
nearside front steering rack boot slightly perished
oil leak
rear brake discs worn and corroded
slight bind on offside rear brake
slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear of cat - before exhaust sleeve (7.1.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort only pulled 49kg of force (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to caliper - flexi incorporated (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres - running off on inner edges
centre exhaust bracket snapped - exhaust still supported
child seat fitted at time of test
engine lamp illuminated - possible boost leak?
nearside front steering rack boot slightly perished
oil leak
rear brake discs worn and corroded
slight bind on offside rear brake
slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing
E M L indicates a fault
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear seats folded and luggage in area thus unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts
small crack in windscreen not in zone A or swept area
rear seats folded and luggage in area thus unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts
small crack in windscreen not in zone A or swept area
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YK54 ORW is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 YK54 ORW, 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 YK54 ORW registered?
YK54 ORW is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 September 2004.
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