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DX03 SWF

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,028 mi
Last recorded132,028 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 SWF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 132,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 132,011 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 119,478 miles

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

Offside Front Advise fog light lens broken

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

Rear Advise rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2015 107,472 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 95,691 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 95,691 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 74,095 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 62,508 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 58,993 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 47,930 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 44,175 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 40,141 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 37,206 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 32,844 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 SWF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DX03 SWF, 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

How do I check the history of DX03 SWF?

You can check the full history of DX03 SWF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX03 SWF registered?

DX03 SWF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is DX03 SWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 SWF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX03 SWF have outstanding finance?

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