MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,855 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres getting low on tread
n/side rear seatbelt checked with child seat in place
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
both front tyres getting low on tread
both front brakes starting to bind
n/side rear seatbelt checked with child seat in place
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA53 CAU is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 FA53 CAU, 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
How do I check the history of FA53 CAU?
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What year was FA53 CAU registered?
FA53 CAU is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 December 2003.
Is FA53 CAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FA53 CAU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FA53 CAU have outstanding finance?
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