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LJ03 BHF

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

112,547 mi
Last recorded112,547 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 BHF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 112,547 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 85,493 miles

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

rear silencer outer casing deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2017 69,052 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust system corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2017 69,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust system corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2016 51,750 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 49,047 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 45,233 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 40,566 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 37,988 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 34,105 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 32,282 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 27,924 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 24,574 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 21,353 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 18,372 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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LJ03 BHF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LJ03 BHF, 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 LJ03 BHF registered?

LJ03 BHF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 August 2003.

Is LJ03 BHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ03 BHF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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