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FH04 SVV

2004 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,805 mi
Last recorded104,805 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 SVV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 104,805 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 102,520 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 92,876 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit 2mm. o/s & n/s rear tyres close to limit 2mm.

Fail 19 Jun 2012 92,876 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

n/s/f tyre close to limit 2mm. o/s & n/s rear tyres close to limit 2mm.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 90,941 miles

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

engine management light is on

Fail 9 Jun 2011 90,937 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine management light is on

Fail 10 Jun 2008 87,648 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 87,648 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 77,589 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 77,269 miles

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

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

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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FH04 SVV is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 FH04 SVV, 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

How do I check the history of FH04 SVV?

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What year was FH04 SVV registered?

FH04 SVV is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 June 2004.

Is FH04 SVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH04 SVV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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