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LJ03 YWT

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

183,942 mi
Last recorded183,942 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 YWT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2012 183,942 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 173,405 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 173,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front discs worn and in poor condition

genral under body corrosion

Pass 21 May 2010 167,352 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 167,352 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)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2009 143,815 miles

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 2 Apr 2008 119,812 miles

slighty steering rack play on both front wheels

surface rust on exaust

Pass 4 Apr 2007 110,326 miles

play o/s steering rack

rear pads wearing low

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 28 Mar 2006 96,533 miles

front pads low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

play in steering rack

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 YWT is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YWT, 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 YWT registered?

LJ03 YWT is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is LJ03 YWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ03 YWT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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