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KS03 AEP

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

84,984 mi
Last recorded84,984 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 AEP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 84,984 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 74,039 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 74,039 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 67,087 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 67,087 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 61,384 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 61,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2012 55,497 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 55,497 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 49,557 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 49,557 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 45,280 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 45,280 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 40,780 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 40,780 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2008 35,662 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 35,662 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 30 May 2007 29,700 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 30 May 2007 29,700 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2006 21,932 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2006 21,932 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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KS03 AEP is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 KS03 AEP, 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

How do I check the history of KS03 AEP?

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What year was KS03 AEP registered?

KS03 AEP is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is KS03 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS03 AEP shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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