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AE53 MYY

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,467 mi
Last recorded111,467 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 MYY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 111,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 106,974 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 19 Jan 2017 102,893 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 98,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 92,448 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 85,106 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 85,106 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 77,067 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 70,590 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2010 62,403 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front and rear discs pitted

Pass 10 Nov 2009 59,282 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 48,900 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 39,856 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 39,856 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 26,891 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AE53 MYY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE53 MYY registered?

AE53 MYY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is AE53 MYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 MYY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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