MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,851 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear tyre worn to the legal limit
Oil leak
Rear exhaust hanger excessively corroded but still adequately supported
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear tyre worn to the legal limit
Oil leak
Rear exhaust hanger excessively corroded but still adequately supported
Both front tyres have worn on the inner sections tread depth is between 3-4 mm
Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust centre support bracket has corroded through
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front windscreen washer feed pipe is split
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust mounting has corroded off
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Both front tyres have worn on the inner sections tread depth is between 3-4 mm
Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust centre support bracket has corroded through
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front windscreen washer feed pipe is split
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust mounting has corroded off
Centre exhaust mounting corroded through
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Centre exhaust mounting corroded through
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
centre exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
centre exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
front discs slightly worn and scored
nearside front tyre has a split in the side wall but not showing cords
nearside raer tyre slightly worn on inner egde
engine management light on
unable to check sills due to plastic covers
Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges of the tread.
Nail in offside rear tyre
The front brake pads appear to be worn low.
Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges of the tread.
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
The front brake pads appear to be worn low.
nearside front wiper blade split on edge of blade.
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)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FY03 YXJ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 FY03 YXJ, 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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FY03 YXJ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 July 2003.
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