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GN03 TMY

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,664 mi
Last recorded101,664 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 TMY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 101,664 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front suspension arms, rear bushes deteriorating

offside front brake backplate corroding

Pass 26 Aug 2022 101,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front suspension arms, rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Aug 2021 99,674 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

offside front tyre perished in tread

Fail 24 Aug 2021 99,674 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

offside front tyre perished in tread

Pass 24 Aug 2020 99,219 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake hoses slightly perished

both front suspension arms, rear bushes deteriorating.

offside front tyre slightly cracked in between tread

offside headlamp pattern deteriorated

Fail 24 Aug 2020 99,219 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both front brake hoses slightly perished

both front suspension arms, rear bushes deteriorating.

offside front tyre slightly cracked in between tread

offside headlamp pattern deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2019 97,988 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front brake discs have surface corrosion

both rear brake discs have surface corrosion & worn

offside dip beam pattern poor

Pass 14 Aug 2018 95,462 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake discs starting to corroded on inner edges

Pass 29 Aug 2017 92,376 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner egdes

Pass 30 Aug 2016 88,714 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

centre exhaust corroded and has slight leak of exhaust gases

rear exhaust corroded at pipe to silencer

Pass 3 Aug 2015 84,618 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 79,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

minor roughness in offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 4 Aug 2014 79,320 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

minor roughness in offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 29 Aug 2013 73,179 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front lower suspension arm, rear mounting bush deteriorating.

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on edge.

offside rear tyre tread wearing low.

Pass 29 Aug 2012 68,024 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly.

offside rear tyre tread wearing low.

rear exhaust corroded.

windscreen wipers appear to be slow.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 62,574 miles

both front lower suspension arms, rear mounting bushes starting to deteriorate.

offside door mirror cracked.

offside front tyre slightly perished.

Pass 31 Aug 2010 56,895 miles

both front lower suspension arms, rear mounting bushes starting to deteriorate.

both windscreen wiper blade rubbers split at ends.

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and nearly devoid of tread on edge.(raised tread)

offside door mirror glass cracked.

Pass 28 Feb 2009 48,595 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear tyre tread worn low on outer edge

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 27 Feb 2008 43,235 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

wipers poor wipe

Pass 27 Feb 2007 38,052 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 32,719 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 32,718 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 TMY is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GN03 TMY, 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 TMY is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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