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AF04 HPP

2004 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

133,715 mi
Last recorded133,715 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 HPP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 133,715 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 126,933 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 120,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 113,253 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear joints (7.1.2)

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 8 Mar 2016 103,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 91,622 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 81,759 miles

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

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

n/s/r and o/s/r brakes binding

Fail 21 Mar 2014 81,757 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/r and o/s/r brakes binding

Pass 15 Mar 2013 72,062 miles

Both rear brakes starting to bind when turned by hand.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 65,939 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R brake starting to bind when turned by hand.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 60,532 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 54,260 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 47,328 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 39,126 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 31,908 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AF04 HPP is a 2004 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AF04 HPP, 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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AF04 HPP is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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