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AD03 LYJ

2003 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

122,581 mi
Last recorded122,581 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 LYJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 122,581 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 114,162 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 103,950 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 90,875 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 78,586 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 78,170 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 69,340 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 2 Jul 2010 59,119 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 47,774 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 41,062 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 34,156 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 29,227 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre on 2.5 to 3mm on inner edge

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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AD03 LYJ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AD03 LYJ, 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 AD03 LYJ registered?

AD03 LYJ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is AD03 LYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 LYJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD03 LYJ have outstanding finance?

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