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OY53 OHX

2003 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

124,721 mi
Last recorded124,721 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 OHX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 124,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front seatbelt slow to retract, satisfactory at time of test

Nearside Rear tyre has slight damage to outer wall

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 120,362 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 115,930 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 112,648 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 112,648 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2014 104,749 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 104,651 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre has cut on outer wall.

Pass 13 Jun 2013 95,732 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 85,087 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 75,867 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 75,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brakes binding slighty

Pass 21 May 2010 66,555 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 58,811 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre wall cracked

peace out off offside front tyre wall not to cores

Fail 25 Sep 2009 58,811 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre wall cracked

peace out off offside front tyre wall not to cores

Pass 9 Oct 2008 44,610 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 29,148 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 21,326 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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OY53 OHX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OY53 OHX, 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 OY53 OHX registered?

OY53 OHX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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