MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
200,278 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front suspension arm rear bush deteriorated
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
brake pedal spongy
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front suspension arm rear bush deteriorated
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
brake pedal spongy
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges and inner sidewall perished/split (5.2.3 (e))
brake pedal spongy and has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn of tread inner edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges and inner sidewall perished/split (5.2.3 (e))
brake pedal spongy and has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre Pressure Low
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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AE52 XSP is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 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 AE52 XSP, 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 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AE52 XSP registered?
AE52 XSP is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 February 2003.
Is AE52 XSP safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE52 XSP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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