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LX53 EFT

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,383 mi
Last recorded90,383 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 EFT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2013 90,383 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 74,562 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 59,321 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 56,926 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 52,992 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 52,007 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 47,660 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 42,797 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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LX53 EFT is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LX53 EFT, 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

How do I check the history of LX53 EFT?

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What year was LX53 EFT registered?

LX53 EFT is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is LX53 EFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX53 EFT shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX53 EFT have outstanding finance?

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