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MW03 OPR

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,646 mi
Last recorded108,646 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 OPR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 108,646 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on dash

Fail 18 Oct 2017 108,646 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on dash

Pass 1 Nov 2016 102,662 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,522 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 88,998 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 87,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2013 78,070 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 69,871 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)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 61,932 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 56,019 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 56,019 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2009 46,893 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2009 46,893 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 40,136 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 31,697 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 31,697 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 28,013 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 23,775 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s number plate light cover missing

Pass 24 Jul 2006 23,775 miles

o/s number plate light cover missing

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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MW03 OPR is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MW03 OPR, 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 MW03 OPR registered?

MW03 OPR is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 August 2003.

Is MW03 OPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW03 OPR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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