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BG54 SNN

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

119,199 mi
Last recorded119,199 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 SNN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 119,199 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 115,629 miles

Parking brake 17%

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 16 Mar 2018 115,628 miles

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

Parking brake 17%

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2017 113,149 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 113,149 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 110,510 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 110,510 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 108,156 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 108,156 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 105,975 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres perished

Fail 12 Mar 2014 105,975 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Mar 2013 104,089 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 104,089 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 101,341 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 101,338 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 97,610 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 97,602 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 94,227 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 89,957 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 89,947 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 11 Dec 2008 89,947 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 89,922 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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BG54 SNN is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 BG54 SNN, 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.

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What year was BG54 SNN registered?

BG54 SNN is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 January 2005.

Is BG54 SNN safe to buy?

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