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EX56 KVZ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,694 mi
Last recorded133,694 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 KVZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 133,694 miles

Chassis, suspension, steering and brake components have corrosion and deterioration

Pass 1 Nov 2022 132,405 miles

n/s/f lower wing corroded, non structural

underbody, chassis, steering, brakes and suspension components corroded and deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2022 132,392 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f lower wing corroded, non structural

underbody, chassis, steering, brakes and suspension components corroded and deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2021 130,475 miles

Suspension has corrosion and deterioration

Fail 25 Oct 2021 130,464 miles

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension has corrosion and deterioration

Pass 28 Sep 2020 125,684 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 118,324 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 118,324 miles

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Rear Heat shield unattached and resting on rear silencer box. (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 115,140 miles

Rear coil spring corroded Both. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 112,134 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 103,145 miles

low effort on handbrake 18%

under trays and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 4 Apr 2016 103,098 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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)

low effort on handbrake 18%

under trays and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2015 93,876 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Apr 2015 93,874 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2014 85,072 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2013 76,818 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 68,598 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 59,959 miles

n/s front tyre 2mm

n/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

o/s front outter tyre side wall damaged

o/s front tyre 2mm

o/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Apr 2010 51,473 miles

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

o/s front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

slight tyre tread distortion on o/s rear and n/s rear tyres

Pass 29 Sep 2009 47,175 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 KVZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KVZ, 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 KVZ registered?

EX56 KVZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is EX56 KVZ safe to buy?

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