MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,086 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
EML lamp on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
EML lamp on
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front lower suspension arm rear mount bushes wearing cracking
Both rear tyre inner edges wearing uneven - sawtoothed
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside front wiper blade poor condition
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Stone chip in zone B lower edge
Both front lower suspension arm rear mount bushes wearing cracking
Both rear tyre inner edges wearing uneven - sawtoothed
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside front wiper blade poor condition
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Stone chip in zone B lower edge
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AE53 GTY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 AE53 GTY, 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 AE53 GTY registered?
AE53 GTY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is AE53 GTY safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE53 GTY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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