MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front wing becoming corroded
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()
rear axle becoming corroded
Exhaust system insecure front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front wing becoming corroded
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()
rear axle becoming corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front arch liner insecure
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Centre Front Lower oil leak
Front Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Inner lower wheel arch inner panal/damaged
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear exhaust rusty
Nearside Rear tyre stepped inner edge
Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn x2 (3.5.1i)
Centre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre Front Lower oil leak
Front Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Inner lower wheel arch inner panal/damaged
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear exhaust rusty
Nearside Rear tyre stepped inner edge
Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn x2 (3.5.1i)
Front brake discs worn
Rear silencer deteriorated
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear silencer deteriorated
Brake pad warning light on
Engine management light on
Brake pad warning light on
Engine management light on
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in steering rack
Battery insecure
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
o/s reartyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YM53 HXH is a 2004 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 YM53 HXH, 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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YM53 HXH is a 2004 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 January 2004.
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