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WP04 HBH

2004 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

162,660 mi
Last recorded162,660 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Leon84,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 HBH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 162,660 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear rear box outer covering coming a way from exhaust box

Nearside Front oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2016 162,132 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear rear box outer covering coming a way from exhaust box

Nearside Front oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2015 137,570 miles

near side front tyre has had 2x sidewall repaires

Fail 11 Jun 2015 137,509 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front tyre has had 2x sidewall repaires

Pass 2 Jan 2014 113,456 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r/ tyre cracked in tread and sidewall

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

slight movement in n/s/f trackrod /steering rack

Fail 27 Dec 2013 113,454 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r/ tyre cracked in tread and sidewall

rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

slight movement in n/s/f trackrod /steering rack

Pass 28 Aug 2012 109,124 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Aug 2011 99,372 miles

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 91,793 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 81,770 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 77,941 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 73,759 miles

front wipers smearing screen slightly

slight movement in both front lower arm rear bushes

Fail 4 Sep 2007 73,759 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

front wipers smearing screen slightly

slight movement in both front lower arm rear bushes

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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WP04 HBH is a 2004 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WP04 HBH, 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 WP04 HBH registered?

WP04 HBH is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 July 2004.

Is WP04 HBH safe to buy?

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