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BN54 ECA

2004 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

199,008 mi
Last recorded199,008 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 ECA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 199,008 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 183,653 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 158,361 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 158,361 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 140,867 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 132,000 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 125,035 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 118,258 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 111,765 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 104,847 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 104,847 miles

Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 101,500 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 97,947 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 95,852 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 84,108 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 64,934 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 51,831 miles

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

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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BN54 ECA is a 2004 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BN54 ECA, 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 BN54 ECA registered?

BN54 ECA is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is BN54 ECA safe to buy?

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