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WA03 XRX

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

194,893 mi
Last recorded194,893 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 XRX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 194,893 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 188,107 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 176,414 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 165,297 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test w/screen ()

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' w/screen has several stone chips on it (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 165,296 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test w/screen ()

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' w/screen has several stone chips on it (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 153,980 miles

Front brake hoses slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f brake pad is wearing quicker than the n/s

Fail 12 Jul 2016 153,826 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Front brake hoses slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f brake pad is wearing quicker than the n/s

Pass 29 Jul 2015 142,487 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 Jul 2014 130,582 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 118,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 11 Jul 2012 105,074 miles

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

rear brake discs worn

Pass 18 Jul 2011 94,340 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 81,639 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 68,885 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 55,655 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 43,986 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 37,709 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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WA03 XRX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WA03 XRX, 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 WA03 XRX registered?

WA03 XRX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is WA03 XRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 XRX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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