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WJ04 LXD

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

75,301 mi
Last recorded75,301 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 LXD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 75,301 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 75,300 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 72,578 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 69,750 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 66,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 66,872 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 64,562 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 62,312 miles

Nearside front drive shaft inner gaiter requires new clip.

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 62,298 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside front drive shaft inner gaiter requires new clip.

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 60,465 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 58,288 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 58,288 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 55,278 miles

Offside door mirror temporarily repaired

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

Fail 27 Jul 2016 55,278 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 50,372 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s mirror damaged

rear pads gerring low

Pass 10 Jul 2014 47,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine ilgth on dash

o/s mirror damged

Pass 4 Jul 2013 44,555 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s front mirror damaged

Pass 19 Jul 2012 42,142 miles

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Jul 2011 39,466 miles

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

Rear tyres badly cracking, front tyres slightly cracking,

center exhaust mount weak

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

driver door mirror tapped on but secure.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 36,578 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jul 2010 36,578 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2009 32,088 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r, unable to check adult seat/seat belt

Fail 27 Jul 2009 32,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

child seat fitted to n/s/r, unable to check adult seat/seat belt

Pass 23 Jul 2008 26,695 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 23,705 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 19,217 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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WJ04 LXD is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LXD, 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.

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What year was WJ04 LXD registered?

WJ04 LXD is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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