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EO55 JYG

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,014 mi
Last recorded125,014 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 JYG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 125,014 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 125,014 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 114,119 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 103,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 103,402 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 89,425 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 89,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 69,402 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 55,685 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 42,339 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 26,708 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 18,261 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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EO55 JYG is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EO55 JYG, 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 EO55 JYG registered?

EO55 JYG is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is EO55 JYG safe to buy?

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