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BJ56 GKP

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

163,665 mi
Last recorded163,665 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 GKP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 163,665 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 153,937 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 136,251 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES CLOSE TOO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 24 Feb 2016 114,932 miles

both rear tyres worn uneven

Fail 24 Feb 2016 114,932 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

both rear tyres worn uneven

Fail 17 Feb 2015 102,942 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 102,942 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 95,777 miles

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2014 95,777 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2013 86,098 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 72,037 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)

asc warning light illuminated

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2010 38,774 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,749 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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BJ56 GKP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ56 GKP, 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 BJ56 GKP registered?

BJ56 GKP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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