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YG05 XSR

2005 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,992 mi
Last recorded55,992 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 XSR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 55,992 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 54,098 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 54,098 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 47,524 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 42,697 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 37,147 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 22,904 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 19,783 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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YG05 XSR is a 2005 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YG05 XSR, 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

How do I check the history of YG05 XSR?

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What year was YG05 XSR registered?

YG05 XSR is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is YG05 XSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG05 XSR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG05 XSR have outstanding finance?

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