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BA04 YAW

2004 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

220,018 mi
Last recorded220,018 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 YAW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 220,018 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 215,767 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 210,487 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 202,197 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 189,902 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 177,300 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 163,828 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 151,049 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 137,802 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 122,687 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 111,396 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 111,242 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 100,359 miles

both front wipers starting to split on edges but clear screen ok

Fail 28 Nov 2011 100,359 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front wipers starting to split on edges but clear screen ok

Pass 26 Nov 2010 92,479 miles

front brake disc wear close to limit

nearside steering rack play on limit

offside and nearside rear tyre wear

Pass 27 Oct 2009 81,166 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 68,322 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 58,094 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 58,094 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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BA04 YAW is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BA04 YAW, 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 BA04 YAW registered?

BA04 YAW is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 August 2004.

Is BA04 YAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA04 YAW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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