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DX03 HSN

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

54,905 mi
Last recorded54,905 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 HSN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 54,905 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 54,904 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 43,882 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2015 43,882 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 36,366 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 36,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 32,762 miles

ns f caliper wet os rear tyre tread on limits

Pass 22 Mar 2012 29,946 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 29,946 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 27,028 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 27,028 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 24,283 miles

front brake pads getting low

front brakes sticking

rear brakes sticking

Pass 17 Mar 2009 20,674 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 20,674 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 17,552 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 14,053 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 14,049 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2006 9,936 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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DX03 HSN is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DX03 HSN, 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 DX03 HSN registered?

DX03 HSN is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is DX03 HSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 HSN shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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