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YT53 ORN

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,952 mi
Last recorded91,952 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 ORN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 91,952 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2013 82,518 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 75,004 miles

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2011 68,499 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine fault light staying on

Pass 9 Sep 2010 61,925 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Aug 2009 52,324 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2008 42,485 miles

High level brake light has a number of L.E.D"S inop

Fail 14 Oct 2008 42,485 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

High level brake light has a number of L.E.D"S inop

Pass 8 Sep 2007 35,826 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 28,825 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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YT53 ORN is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YT53 ORN, 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 YT53 ORN registered?

YT53 ORN is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is YT53 ORN safe to buy?

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