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OV05VJF
2005 SEAT LEON
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV05VJF
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model LEON
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 219,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))
- Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 209,519 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 209,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 19,755 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 1 Jul 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,745 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021 1 Jul 20269 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 175,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,029 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear o/s brake back plate missing
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 149,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,909 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear axle corroded
- front and rear number plates deteriated
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
14 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear axle corroded
- front and rear number plates deteriated
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,610 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- minor play in both side of rack
- rear axle corroded
- offside rear brake not releasing fully
- minor noise in offside front wheel bearing
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,774 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,589 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,129 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,388 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013 1 Jul 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,054 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,149 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011 1 Jul 202619 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 99,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
20 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,122 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,553 MI
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OV05VJF was registered on 2005-06-17
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