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FD03 EYA

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,340 mi
Last recorded85,340 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 EYA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 85,340 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 85,340 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 77,877 miles

both front tyres on approximately 3.0mm (195/65x15)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 77,877 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres on approximately 3.0mm (195/65x15)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 71,928 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 71,928 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 63,196 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 63,196 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 55,581 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 55,581 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 47,105 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 42,226 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 41,139 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 39,976 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 37,665 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 36,179 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 34,987 miles

front tyres worn unevenly

Pass 19 May 2006 27,455 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 27,455 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn unevenly

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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FD03 EYA is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FD03 EYA, 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 FD03 EYA registered?

FD03 EYA is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is FD03 EYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD03 EYA shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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