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FY03 UBR

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,111 mi
Last recorded118,111 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 UBR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 118,111 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 106,755 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 101,171 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 100,038 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 98,154 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 96,575 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 92,232 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 87,555 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 83,084 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 78,678 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 74,521 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 69,705 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 65,371 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 61,081 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 61,081 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 55,364 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 50,188 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 50,188 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 45,489 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 40,319 miles

rear exhaust section deteriorating

Fail 25 Apr 2008 40,311 miles

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

rear exhaust section deteriorating

Pass 27 Apr 2007 34,343 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 34,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 27,363 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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FY03 UBR is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FY03 UBR, 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 FY03 UBR registered?

FY03 UBR is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is FY03 UBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY03 UBR shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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