MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
215,792 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
auxiliary belt perished
both front brake hoses perished
both front shock absorbers rusty
exhaust system rusty
front wishbones rear bushes perished
nearside rear brake pipe rusty
offside front fog light lens damaged
play in both front top strut mounts
rear washer inop
slight oil leaks at intercooler pipes
slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
auxiliary belt perished
both front brake hoses perished
both front shock absorbers rusty
exhaust system rusty
front wishbones rear bushes perished
nearside rear brake pipe rusty
offside front fog light lens damaged
play in both front top strut mounts
rear washer inop
slight oil leaks at intercooler pipes
slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes
offside front fog light lens damaged
play in both front top strut mounts
rear washer inop
auxiliary belt perished
both front brake hoses perished
both rear tyres perished and worn
exhaust system rusty
front brake discs worn and rusty
front wishbones rear bushes perished
slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes
auxiliary belt perished
exhaust rusty at mounts
front brake discs worn
front brake hoses perished
nearside rear tyre worn on edges and perished
slight play in both front top strut mounts
slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
auxiliary belt perished
exhaust rusty at mounts
front brake discs worn
front brake hoses perished
glow plug light flashing
nearside rear tyre worn on edges and perished
slight play in both front top strut mounts
slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes
spare tyre flat
vehicle needs tracking
exhaust system rusty
front and rear brake discs worn
slight play at both front top strut mounts
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust system rusty
front and rear brake discs worn
rear brake pads worn
slight play at both front top strut mounts
poor condition front number plate
slight lift o/s front top suspension mount
slight wear front brake discs
windscreen cracked
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working dim (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
poor condition front number plate
slight lift o/s front top suspension mount
slight wear front brake discs
windscreen cracked
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on the edges
o/s rear tyre slightly perished and mishaped
slight lift both front top suspension mounts
slight wear front brake discs
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on the edges
engine oil .level low
needs tracking
o/s rear tyre slightly perished and mishaped
slight lift both front top suspension mounts
slight wear front brake discs
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
engine oil level low
n/s rear tyre worn low also has small cuts
rear brake discs slightly worn and rusty
rear wiper rubber split
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
engine oil level low
n/s rear tyre worn low also has small cuts
rear brake discs slightly worn and rusty
rear wiper rubber split
n/s rear tyre vworn slightly on the inner edge
o/s rear tyre worn slightly on the edges
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake discs worn
o/s front tyre worn slightly on the edges
power steering belt slightly perished
rear brake discs worn and rusty
rear washer inop
front brake discs worn and rusty
rear brake discs slightly worn and rusty
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn and rusty
needs tracking
rear brake discs slightly worn and rusty
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)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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FP53 WRO is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 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 FP53 WRO, 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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FP53 WRO is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 November 2003.
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