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PX03 AYW

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

113,753 mi
Last recorded113,753 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 AYW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 113,753 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2015 113,753 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 91,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2014 91,813 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2013 82,352 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 82,352 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 73,700 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 69,840 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 69,840 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 66,706 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 14 Jul 2009 63,700 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 63,691 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 60,002 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2008 59,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 59,025 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 46,675 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 46,675 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2006 42,391 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front and rear brake pads need replaceing shortly

Pass 28 Feb 2006 42,391 miles

front and rear brake pads need replaceing shortly

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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PX03 AYW is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 PX03 AYW, 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 PX03 AYW registered?

PX03 AYW is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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