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EY03 AZC

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,484 mi
Last recorded116,484 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 AZC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 116,484 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 112,042 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 110,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 109,037 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 109,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 106,152 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 18 Dec 2017 103,108 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread. 195/65/r15-91h

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2017 103,106 miles

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)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread. 195/65/r15-91h

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 100,377 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 94,579 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Slight exhaust leak front centre to rear join

Pass 8 Aug 2015 94,579 miles

Slight exhaust leak front centre to rear join

Pass 9 Aug 2014 89,825 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust has small leak from centre to rear join

Fail 3 Aug 2013 82,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 3 Aug 2013 82,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

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

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 4 Aug 2012 71,376 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 59,772 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 51,203 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 46,478 miles

o/s/f andd o/s/r tyres wearing close to legal limits

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 1 Aug 2009 46,478 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f andd o/s/r tyres wearing close to legal limits

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 17 Jul 2008 40,608 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 36,667 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 36,667 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 29,445 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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EY03 AZC is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EY03 AZC, 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 AZC registered?

EY03 AZC is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is EY03 AZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY03 AZC shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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