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DG55 KNK

2005 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,930 mi
Last recorded130,930 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 KNK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 130,930 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 130,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 122,188 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 111,829 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 99,981 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 99,981 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 92,969 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 92,969 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 83,041 miles

Front brake discs lipped.

Pass 18 Sep 2010 72,241 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 60,456 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 41,038 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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DG55 KNK is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG55 KNK, 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 DG55 KNK registered?

DG55 KNK is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is DG55 KNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 KNK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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