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CP04 LWR

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

183,991 mi
Last recorded183,991 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 LWR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 183,991 miles

Nearside Rear tyre getting perished and worn

Offside Front tyre getting worn

Offside Rear tyre getting perished

mil light on

Fail 13 May 2019 183,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lowering spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and getting worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre getting worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake discs worn (recommend attention)

mil light on

Pass 15 May 2018 179,919 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 171,405 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 164,798 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 156,131 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 146,436 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 146,436 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 138,382 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

blue front lights changed before test likely to be replaced

exhaust corroded

not able to check outer sills

Fail 15 Apr 2013 138,368 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

not able to check outer sills

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

blue front lights changed before test likely to be replaced

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2012 127,688 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

blue front lights changed before tes likely to be replaced

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2011 111,733 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

blue bulbs changed to white likely to be replaced

removed stickers from screen likely to be replaced

Pass 9 Apr 2010 91,441 miles

both front tyres have aging cracks between tread blocks.

Pass 1 Oct 2009 89,448 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 84,080 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 78,651 miles

BRAKE FLIUD LEVEL LOW

FRONT DISC RUSTY & RIDGED ON EDGES

FUEL FILTER RUSTY

REAR PADS WORN LOW DISC RUSTY & RIDGED

Fail 8 Oct 2007 78,651 miles

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

BRAKE FLIUD LEVEL LOW

FRONT DISC RUSTY & RIDGED ON EDGES

FUEL FILTER RUSTY

N/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT

REAR PADS WORN LOW DISC RUSTY & RIDGED

Pass 16 Jun 2007 75,845 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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CP04 LWR is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CP04 LWR, 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.

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What year was CP04 LWR registered?

CP04 LWR is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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