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YR04 ZVE

2004 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,334 mi
Last recorded112,334 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 ZVE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 112,334 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 109,986 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 104,800 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 99,541 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 96,074 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 91,797 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 86,001 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 86,001 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 81,234 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 75,546 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 75,546 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 70,311 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2012 70,311 miles

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

N/S/F tyre has a nail in it

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,680 miles

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

o,s,f tyre cut but not exposing cords

Pass 22 Mar 2010 58,151 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 58,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 50,383 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 50,383 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 42,653 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 36,334 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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YR04 ZVE is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YR04 ZVE, 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

How do I check the history of YR04 ZVE?

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What year was YR04 ZVE registered?

YR04 ZVE is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is YR04 ZVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR04 ZVE shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR04 ZVE have outstanding finance?

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