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DF03 NDJ

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,876 mi
Last recorded148,876 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 NDJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 148,876 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 147,018 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight Binding On Offside Rear Wheel.

Fail 8 Jan 2015 147,018 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight Binding On Offside Rear Wheel.

Pass 7 Nov 2013 135,630 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 119,708 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 119,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 109,490 miles

Nearside Inner C/v Boot Is Leaking.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 95,659 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 81,826 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 71,034 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 71,034 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 58,173 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 58,173 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 46,565 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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DF03 NDJ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DF03 NDJ, 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 DF03 NDJ registered?

DF03 NDJ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 July 2003.

Is DF03 NDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 NDJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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