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GJ52 KHR

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,777 mi
Last recorded66,777 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 KHR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 66,777 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 May 2012 66,775 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 58,464 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 51,933 miles

CHIP AT TOP OF WINDSCREEN.

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED.

FLAT SPOTS AT REAR TYRES.

L/H WIPER NOT SITTING PROPERLY.

R/H DOOR MIRROR CASING LOOSE.

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN AND WASHER NOT WORKING.

STARTER MOTOR NOISY.

VARIOUS MARKS AND DAMAGE AT BODY.

Pass 2 Apr 2009 49,618 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 49,616 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 44,893 miles

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN.

SLIGHT SQUEAK AT ENGINE PULLEYS.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 36,495 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 36,495 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

EXHAUST CENTRE BRACKET SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

Pass 12 Jan 2006 26,959 miles

SLIGHT LEAK AT FRONT PIPE,FLEXIBLE PART.

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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GJ52 KHR is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GJ52 KHR, 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 GJ52 KHR registered?

GJ52 KHR is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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