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LK03 ASZ

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

141,000 mi
Last recorded141,000 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 ASZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 141,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Dec 2023 141,387 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Floor pan damaged leaving hole into interior of vehicle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 131,657 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 123,628 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

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

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 123,623 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too low both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp incorrect colour both fronts (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 120,111 miles

Exhaust center sleeve/clamp corroded

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 115,610 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 109,112 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 102,062 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL BRAKE PIPES IN PLACES OUTER PLASTIC CASINGS PEELING / CORRODING OFF (3.6.B.2c)

INNER EDGES OF NSF AND BOTH REAR TYRES CUTTING OFF

Oil leak ENGINE / GEARBOX ()

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt OSF BOOT PERISHED (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 102,061 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle FRONT AXLE (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OSF OUTER SIDEWALL / CHUNKED (4.1.D.1a)

front brake binding OFFSIDE (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding NEARSIDE (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding OFFSIDE (3.7.B.1)

ALL FOUR TYRES INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONTS 2MM (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL BRAKE PIPES IN PLACES OUTER PLASTIC CASINGS PEELING / CORRODING OFF (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ENGINE / GEARBOX ()

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt OSF BOOT PERISHED (2.2.C.1c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS POOR / REARS HEAVILY CORRODED AND LIPPED (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 94,588 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 94,588 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 87,846 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 87,846 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits test not completed due to exhaust blow (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2014 75,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 May 2014 75,395 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2013 67,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2012 61,092 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 61,092 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 55,441 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 48,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Mar 2009 41,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Mar 2008 36,415 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 30,449 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 23,701 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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LK03 ASZ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LK03 ASZ, 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 LK03 ASZ registered?

LK03 ASZ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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