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DX53 CFA

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,064 mi
Last recorded99,064 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 CFA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 99,064 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 95,311 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 89,693 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 82,631 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 77,278 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 67,872 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 54,993 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 41,670 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)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 41,670 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)

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 CFA is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CFA, 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 DX53 CFA?

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What year was DX53 CFA registered?

DX53 CFA is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is DX53 CFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 CFA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX53 CFA have outstanding finance?

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