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CU56 KHY

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,372 mi
Last recorded98,372 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 KHY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2020 98,372 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

center exhaust clamp broken

Offside Rear handbrake cable deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play in inner steering rack arms

Pass 2 Aug 2019 94,772 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 92,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

VEHICLE HAS DAMAGE TOO NEARSIDE REAR.

Pass 24 Jul 2017 87,435 miles

ADVISE FRONT DISCS ARE SCORED AND FRONT PADS LOOK LOW

ADVISE FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON INNER EDGES

ADVISE REAR OFFSIDE ANTI ROLL BAR LINK HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 16 Jul 2016 79,217 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise front brake discs becoming de faced on inside edge

Pass 7 Aug 2015 70,746 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 70,746 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre cut on sidewall

Pass 23 Jan 2014 58,927 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2013 51,822 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 51,822 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 47,313 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 41,546 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 33,902 miles

slight side wall damage to n/s front and o/s rear tyres

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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CU56 KHY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,984cc petrol 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 CU56 KHY, 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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CU56 KHY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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