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CN56 PLO

2007 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

154,235 mi
Last recorded154,235 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 PLO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 154,235 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Nov 2023 154,231 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary fuel push on cap fitted not sealing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Nov 2022 130,103 miles

Nearside Front & nearside rear tyre perishing in tyre tread 225/45/17

fuel cap seal splitting on edge

Fail 12 Nov 2022 130,103 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center exhaust box blowing to excess (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front & nearside rear tyre perishing in tyre tread 225/45/17

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

fuel cap seal splitting on edge

Pass 19 Nov 2021 125,128 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 121,284 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 116,874 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 116,874 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 110,202 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 103,462 miles

both front tyres tread cracking

Pass 8 Dec 2016 96,766 miles

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 5 Dec 2015 86,785 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)

Offside Front nail in tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 5 Dec 2015 86,785 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

Offside Front nail in tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 13 Dec 2014 77,638 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2014 73,795 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 1 Feb 2014 73,795 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 25 Jan 2013 65,350 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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CN56 PLO is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 CN56 PLO, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CN56 PLO registered?

CN56 PLO is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 January 2007.

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