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BG05 WYY

2005 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,094 mi
Last recorded54,094 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 WYY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2024 54,094 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 50,911 miles

Bracket broken on middle section of exhaust.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 49,485 miles

Front subframe bushes cracking badly.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 47,544 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 46,187 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 44,592 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 41,703 miles

Both front and rear tyres cracking due to age.

Pass 6 Jun 2017 38,799 miles

Front Front exhaust mount adrift

Front Tyres lightly cracking

Pass 9 Jun 2016 36,087 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 32,636 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 29,878 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 26,178 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 22,159 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 19,654 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 17,473 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 14,139 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 11,546 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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BG05 WYY is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 83,701 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 BG05 WYY, 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 21 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 BG05 WYY registered?

BG05 WYY is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is BG05 WYY safe to buy?

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