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FE55 BWN

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,919 mi
Last recorded63,919 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 BWN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 63,919 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2016 58,279 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 53,638 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 53,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 47,067 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 43,344 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 38,715 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 34,219 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 29,763 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 29,763 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 25,172 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 21,087 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 20,296 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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FE55 BWN is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FE55 BWN, 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 FE55 BWN registered?

FE55 BWN is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is FE55 BWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 BWN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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