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FX03 EJV

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,637 mi
Last recorded48,637 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 EJV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2015 48,637 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have light cracks at tread valley areas

Pass 28 Mar 2014 46,929 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front section support bracket detaching

offside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 4 Jul 2012 43,685 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 40,152 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 40,152 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 37,091 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 33,885 miles

n/s/f c.v. boot appears to be weeping

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Fail 7 Jul 2009 33,885 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s/f c.v. boot appears to be weeping

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 16 Jul 2008 30,414 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 25,831 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 19,951 miles

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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FX03 EJV is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FX03 EJV, 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 FX03 EJV registered?

FX03 EJV is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FX03 EJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 EJV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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