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SF03 FMD

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,491 mi
Last recorded136,491 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 FMD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 136,491 miles

areas of exhaust system rusty

dash EML on

undercutting to front brake discs

undercutting to rear brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Fail 26 Jul 2017 136,491 miles

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

areas of exhaust system rusty

dash EML on

undercutting to front brake discs

undercutting to rear brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Pass 22 Jul 2016 125,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust slightly corroded

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on inside edges

o/s rear tyre wearing on outside edge

oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2015 110,410 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 110,410 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 99,882 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 90,403 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 80,132 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 80,132 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 69,026 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 56,936 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 47,639 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 36,225 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 27,142 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 26,447 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2006 19,657 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 19,651 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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SF03 FMD is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SF03 FMD, 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 SF03 FMD registered?

SF03 FMD is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SF03 FMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF03 FMD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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