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HN52 HMO

2003 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,163 mi
Last recorded143,163 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 HMO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 143,163 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 128,881 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 113,253 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 113,252 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 100,725 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 87,182 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 87,182 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 82,634 miles

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

nearside rear brake binding slightly.

offside front suspension arm rear bush starting to split.

Fail 16 Nov 2012 82,634 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front down pipe to catalyst joint loose.

heat shield around catalyst insecure.

nearside rear brake binding slightly.

offside front suspension arm rear bush starting to split.

Fail 13 Dec 2011 77,663 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Gear linkage bolt loose

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 77,663 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Gear linkage bolt loose

Pass 8 Dec 2010 69,066 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Dec 2009 60,773 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 54,001 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 47,050 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 39,475 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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HN52 HMO is a 2003 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN52 HMO, 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 HN52 HMO registered?

HN52 HMO is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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