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EU03 UAT

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,147 mi
Last recorded140,147 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 UAT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 140,147 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 140,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 137,012 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 129,543 miles

both front tyres at legal limits worn on edges

n/s rear tyre at legal limits worn on inside edge

rear number plate becoming deterated

Fail 15 Mar 2018 129,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres at legal limits worn on edges

n/s rear tyre at legal limits worn on inside edge

rear number plate becoming deterated

Pass 17 Mar 2017 122,779 miles

1/ n/s rear indicater bulb becoming fadad

2/ both rear brake discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 18 Mar 2016 113,961 miles

1, front & rear brake discs starting to corrode2.slight binding on o/s/f brake

Pass 21 Mar 2015 107,143 miles

1/ nail in o/s rear tyre and becoming perished

Pass 20 Mar 2014 99,363 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 99,349 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

1/ no oil on dip stick

Pass 13 Mar 2013 91,218 miles

1. Front tyres wearing low on inside edges. 2. Nearside rear tyre wearing low. 3. Rear brake discs starting to corrode.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 82,557 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 70,391 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 60,940 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 51,055 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 42,053 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 32,829 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 23,232 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 UAT is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EU03 UAT, 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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EU03 UAT is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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