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AG03 HLF

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

122,666 mi
Last recorded122,666 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 HLF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 122,666 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both NS and OS (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides NS and OS, Cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear. (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 122,666 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both NS and OS (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides NS and OS, Cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear. (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 115,451 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 107,099 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 97,002 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 88,543 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre outer edge 0mm

Offside Front tyre outer edge 0mm

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 81,333 miles

N/S/F, O/S/F and O/S/R tyres starting to perish

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 75,966 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 75,966 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 68,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 68,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 61,200 miles

Centre exhaust mounting cracked

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 54,234 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 54,230 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 45,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 45,351 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 35,735 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 35,735 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 28,951 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 28,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front wheel alignment out of tolerance,causing front tyres to wear on inner edges. recommend adjusting front wheel alignment.

N/S/F tyre worn close to canvas on inner edge. Recommend replacing with new.

Pass 17 Jul 2007 24,101 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 14 Jul 2006 17,113 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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AG03 HLF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AG03 HLF, 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 AG03 HLF registered?

AG03 HLF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is AG03 HLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG03 HLF shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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