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YP52 FDJ

2003 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,848 mi
Last recorded85,848 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP52 FDJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 85,848 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 81,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 72,719 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 65,772 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 64,695 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 64,685 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 64,229 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 64,229 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 64,100 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 63,392 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 62,607 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 61,290 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 61,286 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 58,981 miles

all brake disc inner faces are pitted and corroded.

both rear brakes binding very slightly.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 55,641 miles

all four brake discs slightly worn and corroding

both rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 1 Oct 2010 53,122 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 48,318 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 43,430 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 39,524 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 34,755 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 26,841 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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YP52 FDJ is a 2003 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YP52 FDJ, 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 YP52 FDJ registered?

YP52 FDJ is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 February 2003.

Is YP52 FDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP52 FDJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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