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DV56 PSZ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,432 mi
Last recorded135,432 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 PSZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 135,432 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 135,432 miles

Emissions not tested Aborted test as vehicle started to smoke excessively and was clearly not going to pass (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 127,218 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 121,911 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 109,445 miles

Nearside Rear damper slight leak.

Offside Front damper appears to have slight leak.

Offside Front pads appear low

Offside Front wheel has slight bind.

Offside Rear damper slight leak

Offside Rear wheel has slight bind

tyre pressure warning lamp indicates a fault.

Fail 2 Nov 2015 109,387 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine management light indicates a fault.

Nearside Rear damper slight leak.

Offside Front damper appears to have slight leak.

Offside Front pads appear low

Offside Front wheel has slight bind.

Offside Rear damper slight leak

Offside Rear wheel has slight bind

engine poor running during emissions testing.

tyre pressure warning lamp indicates a fault.

Pass 25 Nov 2014 103,919 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Nov 2014 103,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brakes noisy, unable to visually check inner brake pads with wheels on, advise inspection

Pass 21 Nov 2013 94,146 miles

Engine light on

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 76,621 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine warning lamp & tcs (?) warning lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Nov 2011 67,250 miles

advise nsr tyre 2mm

advise perring osr tyre bald on inside attension needed

engine management light on

Pass 16 Nov 2010 61,583 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 54,608 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 54,608 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DV56 PSZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV56 PSZ, 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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DV56 PSZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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