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MX03 VXE

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

123,834 mi
Last recorded123,834 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 VXE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2014 123,834 miles

bonnet safty latch broken

Fail 8 Dec 2014 123,834 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bonnet safty latch broken

Pass 22 Nov 2013 112,801 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 112,801 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear brake needs attention

Pass 7 Nov 2012 103,944 miles

offside front tyre tread starting to wear low on outer edge

Pass 30 Nov 2011 97,691 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 87,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

power steering belt cracked and noisy

Fail 12 Aug 2010 87,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear brake discs badly corroded strongly recommend replace

power steering belt cracked and noisy

Pass 8 May 2009 77,043 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 8 May 2009 77,043 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 70,830 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge (195/65/15 t)

nearside mirror glass cracked

nearside rear tyre slightly mishaped and pressure low

Pass 13 Apr 2007 60,568 miles

n/s door mirror cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2006 46,522 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 46,522 miles

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

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

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

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

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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MX03 VXE is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MX03 VXE, 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 MX03 VXE registered?

MX03 VXE is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is MX03 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX03 VXE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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