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DX53 BWB

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,815 mi
Last recorded62,815 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 BWB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2014 62,815 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 57,291 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,042 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 46,759 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 40,393 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 35,254 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,412 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 24,744 miles

nsr tyre uneven wear

osr tyre uneven wear

Pass 7 Sep 2006 18,278 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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DX53 BWB is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DX53 BWB, 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 DX53 BWB registered?

DX53 BWB is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is DX53 BWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 BWB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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