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DU05 HKH

2005 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

133,165 mi
Last recorded133,165 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 HKH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 133,165 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 123,691 miles

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

Exhaust noisy Rear silencer removed but not excessively noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 110,173 miles

Engine managment light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2015 102,158 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 102,140 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 82,420 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine man light on

nsf tyre tread on limit osf tyre tread close to limit

Pass 28 Feb 2013 63,826 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 55,376 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 49,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 42,603 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 34,567 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 24,952 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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DU05 HKH is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black 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 DU05 HKH, 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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DU05 HKH is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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