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RX03 EXK

2003 Seat Leon

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,429 mi
Last recorded94,429 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 EXK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 94,429 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 89,197 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 84,295 miles

Engine Cover Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Exhaust System Corroded & Centre Join Has A Slight Leak Of gas

Pass 16 May 2016 80,403 miles

Front and rear No.plate in poor condition.

o/s/r tyre starting to split on inner side wall.

Pass 14 May 2015 75,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front and rear discs corroded and lipped

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 67,081 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

center exhaust brakit deterirating

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn

nearside front and offside front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre slight damage to outer wall

Pass 6 Apr 2013 53,558 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2012 45,823 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2011 38,764 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 38,764 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 31,665 miles

rear brake pads worn very low recommend replacement

Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,639 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 16,830 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2007 12,171 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 7,698 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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RX03 EXK is a 2003 Seat Leon in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RX03 EXK, 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 RX03 EXK registered?

RX03 EXK is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 March 2003.

Is RX03 EXK safe to buy?

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