MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,243 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Offside lamp unit (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view In several places (3.2 (a) (i))
Lower Exhaust mounting defective Central mount corroded away from system, Rear front mount corroded away from system (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal ??????? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour Blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Bead rim has a previous welded repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour Blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion and orange tinted through over heating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED Fitted, Ruling changed 22 03 2021 (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED Fitted, Ruling changed 22 03 2021 (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement Parking brake mechanism not fully releasing (1.1.15 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Spring clip poking through caliper (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Offside lamp unit (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view In several places (3.2 (a) (i))
Lower Exhaust mounting defective Central mount corroded away from system, Rear front mount corroded away from system (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal ??????? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour Blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Bead rim has a previous welded repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour Blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion and orange tinted through over heating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust bracket broken
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
front sub frame slightly corroded
oily residue on engine
rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front fog lamp not illuminating
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.2.C.1c)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front fog lamp not illuminating
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs corroding
rear silencer corroding
chip to screen
rear exhaust corroding
rear tyres perishing
slight play in offside steering arm
chip to screen
offside & nearside front tyres wearing low
slight play in offside & nearside steering arms
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear exhaust deteriorated, mounting and box
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear exhaust deteriorated, mounting and box
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust section deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s/rear tyre worn out of shape on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s/rear tyre worn out of shape on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside front tyre
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LB53 UNU is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 LB53 UNU, 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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LB53 UNU is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 December 2003.
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