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GX53 NYB

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

184,685 mi
Last recorded184,685 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 NYB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 184,685 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 184,544 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 166,404 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 156,554 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 82,863 miles

rear ehaust in poor condition

Pass 12 Nov 2011 78,369 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 73,025 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 10 Nov 2009 67,644 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 13 Nov 2008 59,874 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 59,874 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 52,393 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 45,474 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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GX53 NYB is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX53 NYB, 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 GX53 NYB registered?

GX53 NYB is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 November 2003.

Is GX53 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX53 NYB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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