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BD56 JLU

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

144,825 mi
Last recorded144,825 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 JLU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 144,825 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 141,591 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 139,037 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2016 138,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 129,785 miles

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

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)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Nov 2014 115,497 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 101,993 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 88,725 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2011 74,889 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 59,670 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 43,259 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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BD56 JLU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,374 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 BD56 JLU, 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 20 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD56 JLU registered?

BD56 JLU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is BD56 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 JLU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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