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YH05 EAG

2005 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,973 mi
Last recorded84,973 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Leon83,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 EAG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 84,973 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 31 May 2019 84,973 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2018 89,679 miles

Entrance/exit door defective in operation door no open from inside (9.1.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on dash (7.1.6 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 78,185 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 73,158 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 68,154 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 61,895 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 57,529 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 49,128 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 39,487 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 30,837 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

all 4 discs rusty

fuel stains on filter no visable signs of a leak

Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,837 miles

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

all 4 discs rusty

fuel stains on filter no visable signs of a leak

Pass 16 Jun 2010 26,294 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 20,173 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 14,197 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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YH05 EAG is a 2005 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YH05 EAG, 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.

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What year was YH05 EAG registered?

YH05 EAG is a 2005 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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