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NK03 TMV

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,599 mi
Last recorded113,599 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 TMV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2016 113,599 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight bind on the offside front brake

Pass 3 Jan 2015 109,312 miles

child seat fitted nsr

Pass 26 Nov 2013 99,716 miles

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 15 Jun 2013 95,571 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre brake light inop

Fail 15 Jun 2013 95,571 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

centre brake light inop

Pass 30 May 2012 86,742 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 78,630 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 78,630 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 70,240 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 57,764 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,930 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 43,683 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 43,683 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 35,479 miles

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

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

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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NK03 TMV is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NK03 TMV, 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 NK03 TMV registered?

NK03 TMV is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is NK03 TMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK03 TMV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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