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2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

223,450 mi
Last recorded223,450 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 223,450 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 223,446 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 211,465 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 199,841 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 187,492 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 172,243 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 156,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 144,375 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 130,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 130,828 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 117,845 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 106,557 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 106,557 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 94,645 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 80,181 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 69,058 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 69,058 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 57,194 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 41,173 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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KR52 VPN is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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

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