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EJ52 UGZ

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

165,621 mi
Last recorded165,621 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 UGZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 165,621 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 164,326 miles

No rear seats

Pass 21 Apr 2017 157,138 miles

Battery not fully secure

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak Engine area ()

Slight play at top of steering wheel

Pass 21 Apr 2016 144,632 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 132,913 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 125,304 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 114,278 miles

off side rear tyre has slight surface cracking in tread

Pass 27 Feb 2012 108,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Feb 2012 108,942 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Feb 2011 100,876 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 89,659 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 81,962 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 74,725 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

n/s & o/s front tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Feb 2007 67,812 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 54,421 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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EJ52 UGZ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EJ52 UGZ, 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 EJ52 UGZ registered?

EJ52 UGZ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 February 2003.

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