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PN03 TUU

2003 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

161,832 mi
Last recorded161,832 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 TUU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 161,832 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both side wishbone bushs started to wear

Pass 7 Apr 2015 155,481 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 155,631 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 148,063 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 141,208 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Apr 2013 141,184 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 131,770 miles

spurious repair to exhaust, but not leaking and is secure

Fail 20 Apr 2012 131,315 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 119,697 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 110,345 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2009 102,568 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 87,538 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 72,232 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front wiper blades starting to split

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 57,102 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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PN03 TUU is a 2003 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PN03 TUU, 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 PN03 TUU registered?

PN03 TUU is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 April 2003.

Is PN03 TUU safe to buy?

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