MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,152 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front number plate slightly damaged
Nearside Front Inner gearbox diff seal is oily
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush in rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear rubber bush perishing & splitting
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake pads getting low
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine covers fitted
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Front number plate slightly damaged
Nearside Front Inner gearbox diff seal is oily
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush in rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear rubber bush perishing & splitting
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake pads getting low
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine covers fitted
Dents and scratches around vehicle
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Gear box oil leak
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Dents and scratches around vehicle
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Gear box oil leak
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside number plate light lens missing
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust centre mounting weld broken
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
exhaust centre mounting weld broken
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nail in o/s rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nail in o/s rear tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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RX53 OAZ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 RX53 OAZ, 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 RX53 OAZ registered?
RX53 OAZ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 September 2003.
Is RX53 OAZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for RX53 OAZ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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