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EG53 TUO

2004 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,505 mi
Last recorded128,505 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 TUO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2015 128,505 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 119,345 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 109,909 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 96,206 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 96,206 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 80,758 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 62,672 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 62,672 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 46,359 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 31,519 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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EG53 TUO is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EG53 TUO, 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 EG53 TUO registered?

EG53 TUO is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is EG53 TUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG53 TUO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EG53 TUO have outstanding finance?

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