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AF03 ATX

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

90,848 mi
Last recorded90,848 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 ATX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2012 90,848 miles

em light on /steel wheel fitted to osr /oillow / screen scratched /

Fail 12 Dec 2012 90,848 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

em light on /steel wheel fitted to osr /oillow / screen scratched /

Pass 12 Dec 2011 84,435 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 84,431 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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Pass 7 Dec 2010 72,991 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 72,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 62,158 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 62,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 52,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front tyres close to wear bands.

both rear tyres on wear bands.

Pass 8 Dec 2008 52,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres close to wear bands.

both rear tyres on wear bands.

Pass 17 Dec 2007 40,553 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 40,553 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007
Pass 2 Mar 2006 27,012 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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AF03 ATX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF03 ATX, 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 AF03 ATX registered?

AF03 ATX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is AF03 ATX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 ATX shows 14 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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