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BD56 XRR

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,773 mi
Last recorded139,773 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 XRR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 139,773 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2020 139,771 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2019 123,427 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 123,427 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 107,515 miles

Front Under trays fitted obscuring some suspension components

Rear Parking brake only just met requirements 16%

Fail 16 Feb 2018 107,514 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Under trays fitted obscuring some suspension components

Rear Parking brake only just met requirements 16%

Pass 29 Dec 2016 99,766 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 91,755 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 81,981 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 71,269 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 56,793 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 56,793 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 45,442 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 37,326 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE AGE/CRACKED ON SIDE WALLS

EMISSIONS ONLY JUST PASSED

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)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 29,270 miles

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

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 XRR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BD56 XRR, 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.

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What year was BD56 XRR registered?

BD56 XRR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is BD56 XRR safe to buy?

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