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EA55 EOB

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,321 mi
Last recorded70,321 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 EOB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 70,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread worn smooth on inner edge

child seat fitted near side rear

Fail 23 Oct 2015 70,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread worn smooth on inner edge

child seat fitted near side rear

Pass 1 Nov 2014 63,475 miles

eml light on

front brake application slightly uneven

nearside front tyre close to wear bars

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

tpms light on

Pass 30 Oct 2013 58,846 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 54,910 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 54,910 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 50,606 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 45,904 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 40,003 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 33,543 miles

nearside rear tyre bald inner edge and only just legal

offside front tyre close to wear markers

offside rear tyre punctured

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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EA55 EOB is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA55 EOB, 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 EA55 EOB registered?

EA55 EOB is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 November 2005.

Is EA55 EOB safe to buy?

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