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OU03 PZM

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,112 mi
Last recorded139,112 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 PZM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 139,112 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 139,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2016 133,090 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 124,915 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 124,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 114,261 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 104,622 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2012 90,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 90,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2011 77,931 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 67,307 miles

n/s headlamp aim almost too low

n/s/r spare steel wheel fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2009 56,952 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 45,535 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2008 45,535 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 33,238 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 22,677 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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OU03 PZM is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OU03 PZM, 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 OU03 PZM registered?

OU03 PZM is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is OU03 PZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU03 PZM shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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