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FJ03 LKK

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,227 mi
Last recorded151,227 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 LKK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 151,227 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 139,646 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust Bracket Corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2017 134,984 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 134,984 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 126,902 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 20 Mar 2015 120,006 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 114,289 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust section slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2013 106,655 miles

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

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

rear exhaust showing sighns of corosion

Pass 13 Mar 2012 99,073 miles

EML light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Mar 2012 99,073 miles

EML light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 90,677 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 81,595 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 81,595 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 71,675 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 60,081 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 60,081 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 47,892 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 47,883 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

engine management light illuminated on dash †uneven front tyre wear †engine oil level low

Pass 24 Mar 2006 34,541 miles

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

front number plate damaged

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 LKK is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FJ03 LKK, 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 LKK registered?

FJ03 LKK is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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