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EY03 AXT

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,767 mi
Last recorded121,767 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 AXT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 121,767 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 115,230 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 104,906 miles

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

Oil leak

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED TO VEHICLE

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 104,906 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED TO VEHICLE

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 89,750 miles

n/s/f cv boot deteriated/n/s/f o/s/f anti roll bar link slight play noticed/rear exhaust bracket deteriating/n/s/f o/s/f suspension tops slight play noticed/rear exhaust box outer skin corroded front plus rear disc;s lipped

Fail 20 Apr 2011 184,135 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 184,135 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 160,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/f tyre cracking on inside

Pass 23 Apr 2010 160,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre cracking on inside

Pass 6 Apr 2009 141,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Apr 2008 117,109 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 116,446 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 86,305 miles

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

front brake performance out of balance by 20%-strong advise

Pass 8 May 2006 63,245 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front discs lipped.

front brakes slightly out of balance

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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EY03 AXT is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EY03 AXT, 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

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What year was EY03 AXT registered?

EY03 AXT is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is EY03 AXT safe to buy?

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