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AE03 PLN

2003 Seat Leon S 16V

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

80,711 mi
Last recorded80,711 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 PLN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S 16V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 80,711 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 80,711 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 62,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

os door mirror damaged but not seriously affecting view to rear

Fail 13 Feb 2008 62,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

os door mirror damaged but not seriously affecting view to rear

Pass 14 Feb 2007 46,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Mar 2006 34,873 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 34,873 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon S 16V?

Based on 674 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,830
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
position lamp(s) not working 7
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AE03 PLN is a 2003 Seat Leon S 16V in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon S 16V fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 PLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon S 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Leon S 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE03 PLN registered?

AE03 PLN is a 2003 Seat Leon S 16V, first registered on 11 March 2003.

Is AE03 PLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 PLN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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