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BN55 HWH

2005 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,719 mi
Last recorded97,719 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 HWH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 97,719 miles

Both rear brakes have a slight bind. A strip down inspection is advised.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe, flexible section (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 90,455 miles

both rear brakes have a slight bind. A strip down and inspection is advised.

Fail 1 Oct 2016 90,399 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brakes have a slight bind. A strip down and inspection is advised.

Pass 29 Aug 2015 83,417 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 75,617 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 68,108 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 60,435 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 53,172 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 44,201 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 34,968 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 26,620 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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BN55 HWH is a 2005 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BN55 HWH, 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 BN55 HWH registered?

BN55 HWH is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is BN55 HWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 HWH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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