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KR52 VPD

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,490 mi
Last recorded117,490 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 VPD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 May 2016 117,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating & off side front (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 98,969 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 98,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 85,620 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2014 85,620 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 72,358 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 69,527 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Jul 2011 62,350 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 55,883 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 48,164 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 39,043 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 31,248 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 24,411 miles

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

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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KR52 VPD is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KR52 VPD, 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 KR52 VPD registered?

KR52 VPD is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 February 2003.

Is KR52 VPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR52 VPD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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