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BU03 WMX

2003 Seat Leon S 16V

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

92,009 mi
Last recorded92,009 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 WMX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S 16V
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 92,009 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 76,528 miles

Both wiper blades poor.

Pass 21 Jul 2007 73,605 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 73,578 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 51,946 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 51,943 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2006 51,943 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Seat Leon S 16V?

Based on 674 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,830
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
position lamp(s) not working 7
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BU03 WMX is a 2003 Seat Leon S 16V in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon S 16V fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 WMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon S 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Leon S 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU03 WMX?

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What year was BU03 WMX registered?

BU03 WMX is a 2003 Seat Leon S 16V, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is BU03 WMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 WMX shows 7 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.

Does BU03 WMX have outstanding finance?

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