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AJ04 AYX

2004 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

146,124 mi
Last recorded146,124 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 AYX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 146,124 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 129,757 miles

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover fitted

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer shoulders very low (4.1.E.1)

O/S Mirror casing missing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer shoulders very low (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2016 129,695 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover fitted

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer shoulders very low (4.1.E.1)

O/S Mirror casing missing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer shoulders very low (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2015 123,812 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

O/s Door Mirror Cover Missing

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Mar 2015 123,812 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

O/s Door Mirror Cover Missing

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 113,892 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERRISHED ON TREAD OF TYRES

Fail 18 Mar 2014 113,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

BOTH REAR TYRES PERRISHED ON TREAD OF TYRES

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 14 Mar 2013 103,808 miles

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2012 94,722 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 84,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 10 Mar 2011 84,275 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ALL 4 Tyres slightly perrished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake discs worn

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 73,921 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 73,921 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 65,269 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 27 Mar 2008 57,638 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 57,623 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 42,998 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 41,767 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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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AJ04 AYX is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AJ04 AYX, 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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What year was AJ04 AYX registered?

AJ04 AYX is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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