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FL05 LCM

2005 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,849 mi
Last recorded124,849 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 LCM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 124,849 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 124,849 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 116,169 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2017 116,169 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 104,113 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 95,213 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 95,213 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 94,361 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 94,361 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 83,350 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 72,596 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 60,535 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 39,870 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 31,474 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 31,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 21,008 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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FL05 LCM is a 2005 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FL05 LCM, 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 FL05 LCM registered?

FL05 LCM is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is FL05 LCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL05 LCM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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