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YR54 XXV

2004 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,602 mi
Last recorded152,602 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 XXV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 152,602 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

handbrake effort just met requirements

Pass 29 Jan 2016 131,229 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 124,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine man light on

exhaust center bracket adrift

Fail 12 Feb 2015 124,027 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine man light on

exhaust center bracket adrift

Pass 17 Feb 2014 114,505 miles

hand brake just in limits

man light on

Fail 27 Jan 2014 114,237 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine man light on

Pass 11 Feb 2013 101,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine man light on

Fail 11 Feb 2013 101,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine man light on

Pass 3 Feb 2012 87,608 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 76,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Feb 2011 76,236 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jan 2010 65,306 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 49,172 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 49,172 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 35,397 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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YR54 XXV is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YR54 XXV, 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 YR54 XXV registered?

YR54 XXV is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2004.

Is YR54 XXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR54 XXV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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