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YK54 OSM

2004 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,354 mi
Last recorded186,354 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK54 OSM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2014 186,354 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 176,632 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 166,827 miles

o/s/f steering arm got slight play

Pass 23 Jan 2012 149,906 miles

slight play in near side steering rack joint

uneven wear off side rear tyre

wear in front wish bone bushes

Fail 9 Jan 2012 149,009 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

uneven wear off side rear tyre

wear in front wish bone bushes

Pass 26 Jan 2011 126,911 miles

front brake discs worn

inbalance on front brakes

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 30 Mar 2010 108,695 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 108,656 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 86,585 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 86,585 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management lamp on

Pass 2 Apr 2008 68,993 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 63,519 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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YK54 OSM is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YK54 OSM, 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 YK54 OSM registered?

YK54 OSM is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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