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YW04 AGY

2004 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

144,273 mi
Last recorded144,273 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW04 AGY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 144,273 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Damaged Light Cluster

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 143,968 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury quarter panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle join (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear to middle join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts in sidewall(no cords or ply showing), close to limit 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r light cluster damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2021 129,607 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 111,062 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 103,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 103,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 93,771 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 88,303 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 84,233 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (2.4.G.1)

Front rearmost subframe bushes starting to crack

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded at time of inspection (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on turn plates at time of inspection: rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded at time of inspection (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust hanger missing. System adequately supported at time of inspection

all Brake back plates corroded / deteriorated but secure at time of inspection

cat heat shield insecure

child seat/s fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt/s

exhaust system corroding

sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Fail 30 Jul 2016 84,233 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (2.4.G.1)

Front rearmost subframe bushes starting to crack

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded at time of inspection (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on turn plates at time of inspection: rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded at time of inspection (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust hanger missing. System adequately supported at time of inspection

all Brake back plates corroded / deteriorated but secure at time of inspection

cat heat shield insecure

child seat/s fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt/s

exhaust system corroding

sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Pass 1 Aug 2015 79,352 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

offside front washer jets misaligned slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2014 71,954 miles

exhaust back box also centre section hanger broken

Fail 21 Jul 2014 71,922 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust back box also centre section hanger broken

Pass 31 Jul 2013 63,804 miles

off side rear parking brake performance low

Pass 7 Aug 2012 57,398 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 50,559 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 50,539 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2010 41,228 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 33,233 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear

front brakediscs grooved

Fail 27 Jul 2009 33,233 miles

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear

front brakediscs grooved

Pass 18 Jul 2008 24,728 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 24,728 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 18,335 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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YW04 AGY is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YW04 AGY, 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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YW04 AGY is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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