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GK03 FKX

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,098 mi
Last recorded118,098 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 FKX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 118,098 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front c.v joint slight deteriation

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

windscreen cracked outside prescribed area

Pass 17 May 2018 107,868 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 101,618 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 92,790 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 82,946 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 82,946 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 76,761 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 68,865 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 68,865 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 63,992 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 63,992 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 61,819 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 59,075 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

oil "5" service?

Fail 26 Feb 2010 59,075 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

oil "5" service?

Pass 19 Feb 2009 56,326 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 52,278 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 48,084 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 44,425 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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GK03 FKX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GK03 FKX, 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 GK03 FKX registered?

GK03 FKX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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