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AV04 FGE

2004 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,083 mi
Last recorded120,083 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 FGE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 120,083 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 120,082 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 115,195 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 115,194 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 109,789 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 109,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 107,504 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 107,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 104,402 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 104,402 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2014 102,400 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

outer cover n/s/f mirror missing

Fail 12 Jan 2014 102,400 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

outer cover n/s/f mirror missing

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 100,051 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 97,417 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 86,443 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 75,844 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 67,609 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 55,327 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 55,091 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 37,654 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 37,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 21,883 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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AV04 FGE is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AV04 FGE, 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 AV04 FGE registered?

AV04 FGE is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is AV04 FGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV04 FGE shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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