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GN03 DRX

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,453 mi
Last recorded135,453 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 DRX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 135,453 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 3 Oct 2016 135,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 130,252 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 130,252 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 123,960 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

middle exhaust mounting broken

Fail 6 Oct 2014 123,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

middle exhaust mounting broken

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 118,313 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres out of shape

o/s front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 18 Jun 2012 107,085 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 98,443 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 85,875 miles

slight cut in passangers side front tyre side wall

slight play in drivers side rack end

Pass 8 Apr 2009 68,544 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 68,520 miles

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

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

slight play in drivers side rack arm

Pass 3 Apr 2008 60,062 miles

passanger side rear tyre getting low

Pass 13 Feb 2007 49,409 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 38,219 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 38,219 miles

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

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 DRX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 DRX, 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 GN03 DRX registered?

GN03 DRX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is GN03 DRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN03 DRX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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