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GN03 DDY

2003 Seat Leon

Maroon Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,133 mi
Last recorded59,133 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 DDY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 59,133 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

both rear axle bushes slight perished

Pass 21 Apr 2018 54,966 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 54,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 51,004 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65V15 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Apr 2016 46,952 miles

child seat fitted on n/s rear pass. seat.

Fail 16 Apr 2016 46,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted on n/s rear pass. seat.

Pass 18 Apr 2015 42,485 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2015 42,485 miles

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

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

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

n/s screen wash inoper.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 38,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

slight binding on nearside front brake

Fail 18 Apr 2013 33,079 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 33,079 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 32,221 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 30,141 miles

All four tyres side walls excessively perrished

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 28,277 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 26,453 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 24,571 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 22,634 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 22,634 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 18,765 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 18,765 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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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GN03 DDY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Maroon with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 GN03 DDY, 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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GN03 DDY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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