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FJ03 GNK

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,588 mi
Last recorded116,588 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 GNK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 116,588 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 107,537 miles

Engine management light is on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear tyres perished.

Pass 9 Apr 2015 107,537 miles

Engine management light is on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear tyres perished.

Pass 14 Apr 2014 99,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 91,572 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine management light on

Pass 23 Apr 2012 83,198 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 76,017 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 67,456 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 67,456 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2009 57,447 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 48,417 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 38,968 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 31,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FJ03 GNK is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FJ03 GNK, 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 FJ03 GNK registered?

FJ03 GNK is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is FJ03 GNK safe to buy?

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