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AD03 MDZ

2003 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,775 mi
Last recorded127,775 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 MDZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 127,775 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 115,735 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns+os (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 99,152 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 89,203 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 89,203 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 83,629 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 83,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 78,143 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 72,532 miles

rear brake balance

Pass 23 Sep 2014 67,192 miles

offside front tyre is perished

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Sep 2013 62,561 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 57,276 miles

nearside rear light lens has slight damage.

Fail 5 Sep 2012 57,276 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside rear light lens has slight damage.

Pass 28 Sep 2011 52,960 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 52,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 49,364 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 38,316 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 32,517 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2007 26,903 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 22,570 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 MDZ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MDZ, 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 MDZ registered?

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

Is AD03 MDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 MDZ shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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