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CA05 HWP

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,008 mi
Last recorded76,008 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 HWP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 76,008 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 72,783 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 70,202 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Nov 2011 61,393 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 2 Dec 2010 51,814 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 43,552 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 43,552 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 40,577 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 32,000 miles

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

Offside 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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CA05 HWP is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CA05 HWP, 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 CA05 HWP registered?

CA05 HWP is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is CA05 HWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 HWP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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