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DN03 LXG

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

341,079 mi
Last recorded341,079 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 LXG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 341,079 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 337,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 337,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 311,807 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 283,981 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 259,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 236,350 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 236,350 miles

Headlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 135,662 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 135,662 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 100,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 91,796 miles

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

both front tyres worn close to tread wear indicators

Fail 19 Dec 2013 91,794 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn close to tread wear indicators

Pass 21 Dec 2012 82,820 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 69,831 miles

both front tyres on legal tread depth

Pass 4 Jan 2011 53,068 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 46,163 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 38,247 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 34,813 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 29,935 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 21,870 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2006 21,870 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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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DN03 LXG is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DN03 LXG, 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 DN03 LXG registered?

DN03 LXG is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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The MOT history for DN03 LXG shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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