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2004 SEAT LEON
General Information
- Registration OV53ARU
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model LEON
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation Approx 35% dynamic imbalance, lagging in effort during increase at lower pedal pressure. (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear, and nearside rear, slightly corroded: Bubbling under paint. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake lever action is stiff and notchy.
- Offside rear brake caliper parking brake actuating lever does not rest fully against the stop without assistance.
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Blue smoke noted during warm up procedure, and at idle throughout inspection where engine needed to be running. (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,687 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,736 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019 2 Jul 20268 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,987 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,033 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres close to limit
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,786 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 2 Jul 202616 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,451 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 2 Jul 202611 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,285 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2015 2 Jul 202616 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,653 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 2 Jul 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,539 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 2 Jul 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,217 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 2 Jul 20268 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,176 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 2 Jul 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,040 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 2 Jul 202626 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,084 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2009 2 Jul 202612 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,051 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2008 2 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV53ARU was registered on 2004-01-15
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