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MP03 EXF

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,721 mi
Last recorded112,721 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP03 EXF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2017 112,721 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 109,163 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 104,511 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 97,284 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 95,037 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 88,502 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 88,502 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 81,831 miles

rear disc's corroded /scored

Pass 29 Jun 2011 75,077 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 75,077 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 69,427 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 63,253 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 63,253 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 58,382 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 51,581 miles

light corrosion on offside rear brake disc

Fail 31 Jul 2007 51,581 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

light corrosion on offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2006 43,161 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 43,149 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

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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MP03 EXF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MP03 EXF, 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 MP03 EXF registered?

MP03 EXF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is MP03 EXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MP03 EXF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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