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CP05 HDG

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,130 mi
Last recorded158,130 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 HDG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 158,130 miles

advise : exhaust slightly leaking

advise : slight play in offside front steering arms

Fail 8 Apr 2019 158,130 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise : exhaust slightly leaking

advise : slight play in offside front steering arms

Pass 23 Mar 2018 152,331 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

brake back plates corroded

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2017 146,997 miles

Rear beam and back plates corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2017 146,996 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear beam and back plates corroded

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 143,068 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 139,534 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 135,883 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 129,754 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 May 2012 114,974 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 99,599 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 84,129 miles

offside front tyre inner shoulder worn and cut in outer sidewall

Pass 28 May 2009 66,204 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 48,317 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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CP05 HDG is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CP05 HDG, 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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What year was CP05 HDG registered?

CP05 HDG is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is CP05 HDG safe to buy?

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