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AD03 LZW

2003 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

134,530 mi
Last recorded134,530 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 LZW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 134,530 miles

Rear both rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 28 Jun 2018 134,530 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear both rear brakes binding slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 132,297 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy rust (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack joint (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy rust (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2017 132,297 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy rust (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack joint (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy rust (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 129,337 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint lower swival (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 126,611 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 126,541 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 123,272 miles

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

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

air bag system has been disconected

Fail 28 Jun 2014 123,269 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 117,622 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 105,231 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2012 105,231 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 92,055 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 92,055 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 78,407 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 78,407 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 61,006 miles

front number plate deteriorating.

Fail 1 Jun 2009 61,006 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front number plate deteriorating.

Pass 16 Jun 2008 39,457 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 32,325 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 25,631 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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AD03 LZW is a 2003 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 AD03 LZW, 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 AD03 LZW registered?

AD03 LZW is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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