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EU53 BKG

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,827 mi
Last recorded85,827 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 BKG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 85,827 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 83,591 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 80,703 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 80,702 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure Centre mount detatched (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 74,909 miles

Minor damage to front screen

Pass 18 Sep 2017 68,780 miles

Rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 15 Sep 2016 63,476 miles

Both rear tyres worn too limit and o/s rear has a screw in edge of tread

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2015 59,226 miles

REAR SILENCER DETERIORATING

Pass 19 Sep 2014 54,835 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 50,105 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2013 80,098 miles

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

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 45,679 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 41,600 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 37,574 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 33,083 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 27,848 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 20,993 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 13,511 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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EU53 BKG is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EU53 BKG, 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 EU53 BKG registered?

EU53 BKG is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is EU53 BKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 BKG shows 18 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.

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