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NA53 GFG

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,443 mi
Last recorded142,443 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 GFG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 142,443 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 133,366 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 117,900 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 108,730 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 96,201 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 81,854 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s front tyre perished(cracking in tread area)

n/s rear tyre unevenly wearing(under-inflated)

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Aug 2011 81,854 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s front tyre perished(cracking in tread area)

n/s rear tyre unevenly wearing(under-inflated)

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 May 2010 69,621 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 May 2010 69,621 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 58,190 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 50,354 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 36,661 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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NA53 GFG is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 NA53 GFG, 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 NA53 GFG registered?

NA53 GFG is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is NA53 GFG safe to buy?

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