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LE03 PNX

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

69,053 mi
Last recorded69,053 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 PNX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2012 69,053 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 57,205 miles

front bumper not bolted at bottom

fuel filter loose ( tho has a safty strap around it )

ns and os front wheel arch shields damaged and loose

Fail 27 Jul 2011 57,205 miles

Centre Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

front bumper not bolted at bottom

fuel filter loose ( tho has a safty strap around it )

ns and os front wheel arch shields damaged and loose

Pass 5 Aug 2010 49,337 miles

N/S REAR TYRE-WALL HAS CUTS (ONE DEEP).....Thsnx.

Fail 1 Aug 2010 49,257 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Exhuast centre mounting broken but exhuast secure

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has cuts on inner/ outter walls

Pass 7 Jul 2009 44,012 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake pad sensor wire chafing on wheel rim and brake disc

Nearside front tyre has a cut

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Fail 7 Jul 2009 44,012 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake pad sensor wire chafing on wheel rim and brake disc

Nearside front tyre has a cut

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 9 Jul 2008 40,246 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 40,246 miles

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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front brake disks worn

both front brake pads worn

brake warning light on dashboard

screen washer fluid level warning light on dashboard

Pass 14 Jun 2007 34,052 miles

pin-hole split to offside cv gaitor

Pass 16 Mar 2006 27,447 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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LE03 PNX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LE03 PNX, 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 LE03 PNX registered?

LE03 PNX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is LE03 PNX safe to buy?

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