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OE03 FON

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

88,064 mi
Last recorded88,064 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 FON
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 88,064 miles

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall slighly damaged

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mount bush

slight play in o/s/f top suspension mount bush

Fail 25 Nov 2014 88,064 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall slighly damaged

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mount bush

slight play in o/s/f top suspension mount bush

Pass 3 Dec 2013 83,127 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 75,712 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 52,621 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 47,413 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 47,340 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 42,730 miles

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

centre exhaust mounting broken

Fail 15 Jun 2009 42,655 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

centre exhaust mounting broken

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 11 Jul 2008 35,860 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 29,835 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 20,471 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 20,471 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

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

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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OE03 FON is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OE03 FON, 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 OE03 FON registered?

OE03 FON is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is OE03 FON safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE03 FON shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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