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EU03 LFL

2003 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,351 mi
Last recorded142,351 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 LFL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 142,351 miles

child seat installed at the near side rear unable to fully test the adult seatbelt.

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

off side rear brakes are slightly binding on.

rear parking brakes show a low overall performance effort of 18%.

steering rack inner arms show play.

Fail 10 May 2016 142,226 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

child seat installed at the near side rear unable to fully test the adult seatbelt.

off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.

off side rear brakes are slightly binding on.

rear parking brakes show a low overall performance effort of 18%.

steering rack inner arms show play.

Pass 9 May 2015 130,273 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 May 2014 118,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2014 118,018 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 106,974 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2013 106,938 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 94,189 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 84,546 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 77,885 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 69,803 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 61,616 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 51,244 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 39,893 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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EU03 LFL is a 2003 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EU03 LFL, 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 EU03 LFL registered?

EU03 LFL is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is EU03 LFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU03 LFL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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