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DX53 YBO

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,617 mi
Last recorded94,617 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 YBO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 94,617 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 94,617 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view not working (8.2.1c)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 87,599 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 87,599 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 79,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 79,713 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 71,407 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 62,637 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 62,636 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 52,263 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 44,217 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 35,871 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 29,806 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 22,431 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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DX53 YBO is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DX53 YBO, 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 DX53 YBO registered?

DX53 YBO is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 February 2004.

Is DX53 YBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 YBO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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