CarVerify

Free Car Check

WJ04 EBN

2004 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,074 mi
Last recorded124,074 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Seat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 EBN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 124,074 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 124,074 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 111,009 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both inner rods (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 101,166 miles

Airbag light covered up with paper so unable to check wether airbag fault light illuminated

Child seat fitted to front seat so unable to check adult belt fully

Rear seats folded flat so unable to check rear seat belts fully

Fail 18 Mar 2016 101,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Airbag light covered up with paper so unable to check wether airbag fault light illuminated

Child seat fitted to front seat so unable to check adult belt fully

Rear seats folded flat so unable to check rear seat belts fully

Pass 4 Mar 2015 93,392 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 83,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 20 Mar 2013 78,097 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 73,779 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 73,779 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 66,547 miles

o/s handbrake lazy to return,inspection advised

Pass 8 Mar 2010 58,875 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 50,580 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 50,580 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 42,033 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 32,087 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
Full Seat Leon reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WJ04 EBN is a 2004 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 WJ04 EBN, 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 WJ04 EBN?

You can check the full history of WJ04 EBN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WJ04 EBN registered?

WJ04 EBN is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is WJ04 EBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ04 EBN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ04 EBN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WJ04 EBN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.