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CT55 KBZ

2005 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,806 mi
Last recorded90,806 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 KBZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 90,806 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 90,806 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 81,244 miles

Different size front and rear.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/s & o/s front. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 81,244 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Different size front and rear.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/s & o/s front. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 74,794 miles

Nearside Front headlamp aim just within pass criteria.

Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner damaged.

Offside Front shock absorber has limited damping effect.

Fail 24 May 2019 74,794 miles

Nearside Front headlamp aim just within pass criteria.

Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner damaged.

Offside Front shock absorber has limited damping effect.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 62,086 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Feb 2018 62,086 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2017 50,868 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 42,628 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 38,478 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 36,886 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 21,639 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 10,855 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 9,732 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 8,056 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 6,328 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 KBZ is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CT55 KBZ, 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 KBZ registered?

CT55 KBZ is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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