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DV05 KPN

2005 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

103,550 mi
Last recorded103,550 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 KPN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 103,550 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2015 100,789 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 100,782 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 95,592 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 87,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

n/s front steering rack inner ball joint worn

plastic covers over outer door sills unable to inspect properly

Pass 21 Apr 2012 67,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o\s\r brake sticking slightly

Pass 4 Apr 2011 51,915 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 37,983 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 30,275 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 22,146 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front seat belt slow to retract

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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DV05 KPN is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DV05 KPN, 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 DV05 KPN registered?

DV05 KPN is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is DV05 KPN safe to buy?

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