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NC53 MYW

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,165 mi
Last recorded58,165 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 MYW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2012 58,165 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 58,163 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2011 51,350 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2011 51,350 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 1 May 2010 43,725 miles

osf tyre down to 3mm of tread

Pass 27 Jun 2009 37,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear brake pads approaching replacement stage

Fail 2 Jan 2008 28,964 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 28,964 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 23,300 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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NC53 MYW is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NC53 MYW, 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 NC53 MYW registered?

NC53 MYW is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is NC53 MYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC53 MYW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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