MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,070 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
air freshner on n/s/f sun visor
both front plastic inner wings loose
both front tyres starting to wear on edges
ext. system starting to rust in places
fuel tank retaining strap rusting
general wear on discs
n/s/f tyre 4mm--o/s/f tyre 3mm
o/s/f seat covering wearing
power steering metal pipes starting to rust
rear brake pads starting to get low
surface rust on parts of susp.
offside indicator tell tail inopertive but audible warning opertive
Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS
offside indicator tell tail inopertive but audible warning opertive
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/r tyre pereiched cracked
rear tyres worn inner edges
o/s/r tyre has cut on inner edge not to cords!!! advise immediate replacement!
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
o/s/r tyre has cut on inner edge not to cords!!! advise immediate replacement!
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GN53 TKE 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 61.1%.
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 GN53 TKE, 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 GN53 TKE registered?
GN53 TKE is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 October 2003.
Is GN53 TKE safe to buy?
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