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BU56 HWO

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,516 mi
Last recorded126,516 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 HWO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 126,516 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 122,132 miles

Nearside Rear tyre distorted/unevenly worn noisy

Pass 6 Aug 2014 107,277 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 107,253 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 86,847 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)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 71,488 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant level low

n/s/r tyre worn misshaped inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2011 55,198 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)

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

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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BU56 HWO is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BU56 HWO, 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 BU56 HWO registered?

BU56 HWO is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is BU56 HWO safe to buy?

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