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KR03 ZXC

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

121,605 mi
Last recorded121,605 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR03 ZXC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 121,605 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 107,949 miles

Both front tyres worn low

Pass 18 Jun 2016 97,602 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2016 97,602 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 May 2016 97,433 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 94,391 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 90,014 miles

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)

engine was smokey

light bodywork to the front of the vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2013 86,021 miles

the n/s/f tyre is perished

Fail 18 Jun 2012 82,946 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 82,946 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 77,468 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 77,468 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 70,023 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 70,023 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 61,952 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 55,216 miles

BOTH FRONT & REAR NUMBER PLATES DAMAGED

BRAKE SEVO PIPE CRACKING

DEEP CUT TO NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ALSO TYRE ON 2MM TREAD.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 55,216 miles

BOTH FRONT & REAR NUMBER PLATES DAMAGED

BRAKE SEVO PIPE CRACKING

DEEP CUT TO NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ALSO TYRE ON 2MM TREAD.

Pass 22 May 2007 46,040 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 37,847 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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KR03 ZXC is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KR03 ZXC, 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 KR03 ZXC registered?

KR03 ZXC is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is KR03 ZXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR03 ZXC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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