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WK04 LCJ

2004 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

209,904 mi
Last recorded209,904 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 LCJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 209,904 miles

Central Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 209,904 miles

Central Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 205,530 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met at 16%. Requires adjustment or repair

Pass 29 May 2015 195,088 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 185,012 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 176,395 miles

All 4 tyres on wear limit.Suggest replacement

Pass 8 Jun 2012 167,713 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2012 167,713 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 161,435 miles

nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded under protective coating(unable to see how bad)

rear discbrakes rusted and pitted

slight play in top steering column bush

Fail 11 Apr 2011 161,435 miles

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

nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded under protective coating(unable to see how bad)

rear discbrakes rusted and pitted

slight play in top steering column bush

Pass 30 Mar 2010 148,966 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 130,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 130,315 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 104,847 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 71,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 71,787 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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WK04 LCJ is a 2004 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WK04 LCJ, 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 WK04 LCJ registered?

WK04 LCJ is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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