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RK03 DGU

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,795 mi
Last recorded66,795 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 DGU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 66,795 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)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 61,881 miles

Water in O/S/F head light

Fail 13 Mar 2015 61,881 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Water in O/S/F head light

Pass 20 Feb 2014 56,788 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

n/s/f fog light damaged

Pass 15 Feb 2013 51,565 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

n/s/f wiper deteriorating

Fail 15 Feb 2013 51,565 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

n/s/f wiper deteriorating

Pass 21 Feb 2012 46,205 miles

Centre exhaust mount deterioated.

Nearside front fog light lense smashed.

Nearside wing mirror glass cracked.

Offside front tyre wearing slightly lower on inner edge.

Rear number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 2 Mar 2011 41,473 miles

Rear number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 36,731 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,825 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 28,839 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 21,728 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 17,503 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre low on edges

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2006 17,503 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre low on edges

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

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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RK03 DGU is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol 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 RK03 DGU, 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 RK03 DGU registered?

RK03 DGU is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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