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AE03 JWM

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,682 mi
Last recorded103,682 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 JWM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 103,682 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 103,682 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 94,953 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 87,875 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

engine light on

Pass 10 Oct 2012 82,111 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)

nearside inner cv boot clip breaking

Fail 9 Oct 2012 82,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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)

nearside inner cv boot clip breaking

Pass 4 Oct 2011 73,573 miles

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

rear brake discs lipping

Fail 4 Oct 2011 73,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

rear brake discs lipping

Pass 5 Oct 2010 65,644 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 58,426 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 8 Oct 2008 50,303 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 43,696 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 36,280 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 24,338 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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AE03 JWM is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AE03 JWM, 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 AE03 JWM registered?

AE03 JWM is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is AE03 JWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 JWM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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