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AD52 TLX

2003 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,556 mi
Last recorded94,556 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 TLX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 94,556 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 81,601 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 76,627 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rattle (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 76,621 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rattle (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 73,513 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 73,513 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 70,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Sep 2012 65,949 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 65,949 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 61,351 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 57,241 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 50,158 miles

chip on screen zone b

exhaust corroded

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

rear brake pads low

rear discs worn

Fail 12 Sep 2009 50,158 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chip on screen zone b

exhaust corroded

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

rear brake pads low

rear discs worn

Pass 24 Sep 2008 39,873 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 35,414 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 30,519 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 25,395 miles

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

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

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 TLX is a 2003 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AD52 TLX, 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

How do I check the history of AD52 TLX?

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What year was AD52 TLX registered?

AD52 TLX is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is AD52 TLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 TLX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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