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CK55 KXE

2005 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,830 mi
Last recorded75,830 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 KXE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 75,830 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all brake back plates corroded and weakened

reverse light inop

Pass 7 Feb 2018 74,117 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low and misshaped on inside edge and perished

Nearside mirror slightly loose

Wipers smearing slightly

all brake back plates corrode and weakened

plastic covers fitted

unable to inspect all rear seats due to child seats fitted both offside and nearside

Pass 18 Jan 2017 72,388 miles

All 4 brake back plates corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also misshapen on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside mirror slightly loose

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2016 70,924 miles

Both rear tyres worn and mis-shapen on the inner edges

Offside Rear brake grabbing slightly

Vehicle covers fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2016 70,914 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Both rear tyres worn and mis-shapen on the inner edges

Offside Rear brake grabbing slightly

Vehicle covers fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2015 68,449 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake backplates corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2014 66,665 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Mar 2013 63,143 miles

Front brake discs dust covers corroded.

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)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 63,143 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake discs dust covers corroded.

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 20 Dec 2011 56,216 miles

corrosion to all four brake disc back plates

Pass 1 May 2010 46,797 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 46,797 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres perrished

Pass 30 Apr 2009 38,601 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 33,766 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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CK55 KXE is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CK55 KXE, 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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CK55 KXE is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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