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BJ55 BXH

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,200 mi
Last recorded136,200 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 BXH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 136,200 miles

advise all brake discs condition

advise exhaust system

Fail 6 Feb 2019 136,200 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

advise all brake discs condition

advise exhaust system

Pass 7 Feb 2018 126,037 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer split on seam (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split behind inner clip (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 109,187 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 103,210 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 103,210 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 101,346 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 93,249 miles

rear brakes/slight bind

Pass 30 Apr 2013 84,625 miles

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 11 Feb 2012 77,109 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear inner position light not working

Pass 11 Feb 2011 69,684 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 69,683 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 64,521 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 56,317 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 41,768 miles

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

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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BJ55 BXH is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ55 BXH, 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 BJ55 BXH registered?

BJ55 BXH is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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