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ET05 OSR

2005 Seat Leon

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,091 mi
Last recorded141,091 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 OSR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 141,091 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 141,091 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 3 Jul 2012 127,253 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 127,253 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 116,174 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 116,155 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 100,468 miles

Airbag warning light on.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 81,742 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 59,929 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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ET05 OSR is a 2005 Seat Leon in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ET05 OSR, 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 ET05 OSR registered?

ET05 OSR is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is ET05 OSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 OSR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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