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KN52 UNV

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,464 mi
Last recorded122,464 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 UNV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 122,464 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust rear silencer corroded.

nearside front inner c.v boot perished.

rear suspension coil springs corroded.

some travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 6 Feb 2017 116,328 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

exhaust system is corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight damage to rear number plate

Pass 8 Feb 2016 109,781 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

centre exhaust mount corroded

rear exhaust mount corroded

rear number plate damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2015 102,817 miles

1 of 2 rear exhaust mounts broken.

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

Fail 3 Feb 2015 102,816 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

1 of 2 rear exhaust mounts broken.

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 96,810 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

exhaust bracket (rear sections) detatched but system still secure.

some perishing and distortion in nearside rear tyre.

some travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 4 Feb 2013 91,935 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

some travel on handbrake lever.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 91,935 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

some travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 7 Feb 2012 85,581 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside rear brake discs pitted and corroded.

Pass 8 Feb 2011 78,311 miles

centre exhuast mount detached but exhuast secure

nearside and offside rear tyres worn to legal limit

screw in offside rear tyre

some insecurity of front exhaust heat shield

Pass 9 Feb 2010 68,645 miles

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

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

slight distortion of nearside front brake discs

some grease loss from nearside and offside outer cv boots

some insecuirity of exhuast catalyst heat shield

Pass 5 Feb 2009 58,996 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

some grease loss from offside front cv boot

Pass 28 Jan 2008 50,913 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 44,750 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 38,861 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 38,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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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KN52 UNV is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KN52 UNV, 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 KN52 UNV registered?

KN52 UNV is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 February 2003.

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