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EX56 KVY

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,479 mi
Last recorded85,479 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 KVY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 85,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 79,859 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 77,619 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 76,895 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 76,134 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 75,181 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 75,181 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Inner lamp not working

Pass 9 Sep 2016 70,109 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 65,544 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 61,174 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 56,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 56,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 Sep 2012 52,701 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 47,380 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 42,003 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 33,581 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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EX56 KVY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EX56 KVY, 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 EX56 KVY registered?

EX56 KVY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is EX56 KVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 KVY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX56 KVY have outstanding finance?

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