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LJ03 XJD

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,230 mi
Last recorded116,230 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 XJD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2012 116,230 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 106,052 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 98,413 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads worn close to legal limit

Pass 16 Oct 2009 83,720 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm inner bush starting to pull through

Fail 16 Oct 2009 83,720 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front lower suspension arm inner bush starting to pull through

Pass 14 Oct 2008 64,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear brake discs corroded and wearing thin

washers require attention

Pass 19 Oct 2007 53,559 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 38,742 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 XJD is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XJD, 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

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What year was LJ03 XJD registered?

LJ03 XJD is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 April 2003.

Is LJ03 XJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ03 XJD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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