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DA03 KXF

2003 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,004 mi
Last recorded149,004 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 KXF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 149,004 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat loose ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 28 Jul 2017 148,970 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested exhaust system leaking (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy and behind cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/5516 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/5516 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat loose ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 139,585 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 131,844 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 124,624 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 113,185 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 113,145 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 102,965 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)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 90,026 miles

Advice glow plug light flashing [engine preheat]

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 74,976 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 70,402 miles

n/s rear tyre stepping

Pass 4 Jul 2008 63,724 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 56,057 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 56,057 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 22 May 2006 47,708 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 47,708 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DA03 KXF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA03 KXF, 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 DA03 KXF registered?

DA03 KXF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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