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CR51 SRN

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

163,173 mi
Last recorded163,173 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR51 SRN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 163,173 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 149,228 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 139,799 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 139,799 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 134,205 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 124,650 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 114,981 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 104,420 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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)

os sill damaged

osf and osr tyres distorted

Pass 28 Sep 2010 94,946 miles

rear tyres distorted

Pass 29 Mar 2010 88,824 miles

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

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

front and rear disc shows signs of corrosion

unable to check nearside rear baby seat due to baby seat fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2009 77,061 miles

front brake disc slightly worn and slight surface corrosion

near and offside rear tyres mishapen on inside edges

nearside rtear tyre worn on inside edge

rear brake disc slighty worn and slight surface corrosion

stone chips in front screen

Pass 26 Sep 2008 55,971 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres on wear bars

small chips in front screen

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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CR51 SRN is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CR51 SRN, 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 CR51 SRN registered?

CR51 SRN is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 September 2005.

Is CR51 SRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CR51 SRN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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