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AD52 OYP

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,607 mi
Last recorded127,607 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 OYP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 127,607 miles

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

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

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

nearside inner c v boot clip broken

Fail 31 Dec 2015 127,606 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front inner driveshaft boot clip broken.

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine and under cover's obscuring view of component's.

Pass 7 Jan 2015 113,876 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F tyre has small splits in tread area. No cord visable.

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 103,000 miles

Engine management light on.

Fail 3 Jan 2014 103,000 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light on.

Pass 24 Sep 2012 102,356 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 95,408 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 80,894 miles

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

Nearside & offside rear discs corroded

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

Fail 21 Jan 2010 73,710 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 73,710 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 59,923 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 49,642 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 49,642 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge...front discs worn

tested in wet conditions

Fail 19 Jan 2007 46,137 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Pass 19 Jan 2007 46,137 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Pass 21 Jan 2006 41,790 miles

rear brake pads low and discs corroded on edges

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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AD52 OYP is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AD52 OYP, 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 AD52 OYP registered?

AD52 OYP is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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