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AD03 MBF

2003 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,552 mi
Last recorded124,552 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 MBF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 124,552 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 124,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 84,021 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 79,752 miles

osf tyre perished

Pass 13 Jun 2012 72,610 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 72,610 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 62,525 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 54,406 miles

rear brake discs and pads in poor condition.

rear number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 45,189 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs corroded on edges.

offside front tyre getting low in tread.

Fail 9 Jun 2009 45,189 miles

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

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs corroded on edges.

offside front tyre getting low in tread.

Pass 27 May 2008 38,957 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 35,344 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 32,842 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 MBF is a 2003 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 MBF, 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 MBF registered?

AD03 MBF is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is AD03 MBF safe to buy?

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