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CT55 HUU

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

73,743 mi
Last recorded73,743 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 HUU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 17 May 2023 73,743 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 71,612 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 71,604 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 69,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 69,225 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 65,011 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 59,700 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 56,739 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 56,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake slightly tight

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 25 May 2016 53,105 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 53,102 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front back plates rusty

Pass 19 Aug 2015 50,287 miles

child seats fitted in rear

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Aug 2015 50,287 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

child seats fitted in rear

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2014 43,359 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to offside rear. Offside front brake disc slight inbalance, Offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2013 38,502 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

SUSPENSION/SUBFRAMES CORRODING.

Pass 24 Aug 2012 30,833 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 26,393 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 18,879 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 18,879 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 17,421 miles

Slight drag o/s front wheel

Fail 17 Nov 2009 17,421 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight drag o/s front wheel

Pass 11 Nov 2008 13,478 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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CT55 HUU is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CT55 HUU, 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 CT55 HUU registered?

CT55 HUU is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is CT55 HUU safe to buy?

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