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KY53 AXK

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

72,826 mi
Last recorded72,826 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 AXK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 72,826 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2020 66,630 miles

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

underneath of vehicle rusty

Fail 7 May 2020 66,628 miles

Nearside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

underneath of vehicle rusty

Pass 31 Aug 2017 65,911 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2017 65,911 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade fitted OK (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 61,835 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 61,835 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 56,580 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 51,790 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2013 46,129 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 40,008 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 34,514 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 29,593 miles

rear indicator lamps faded.

small cut in offside rear tyre tread.

Pass 2 Sep 2009 24,105 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 17,107 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 13,289 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 9,863 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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KY53 AXK is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 KY53 AXK, 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 KY53 AXK registered?

KY53 AXK is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for KY53 AXK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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