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DX04 MZE

2004 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,297 mi
Last recorded138,297 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 MZE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 138,297 miles

Both front tyres starting to get abit low on tread (esp O/S, also abit worn at inner edge)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 120,760 miles

Centre exhaust pipe mounting broken away from pipe (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Fail 24 Nov 2012 107,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges

wet at time of test

Pass 24 Nov 2012 107,389 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges

wet at time of test

Fail 24 Nov 2011 85,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 85,648 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 65,725 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 51,437 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 34,878 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 34,877 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 28,689 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 28,689 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 17,751 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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DX04 MZE is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,244 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 DX04 MZE, 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 22 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 DX04 MZE registered?

DX04 MZE is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is DX04 MZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 MZE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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