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FE56 UAM

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,930 mi
Last recorded143,930 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 UAM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 143,930 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 111,112 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 99,950 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Driver side Front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Passenger side Front Upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Driver side Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

Nail in Passenger side Front Tyre

Passenger side Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Passenger side and Driver side Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

Passenger side and Driver side Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 May 2017 91,491 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 91,491 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 84,218 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 76,956 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 68,675 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 68,675 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 52,723 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Dec 2012 52,716 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2011 47,143 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 41,794 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 35,694 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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FE56 UAM is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FE56 UAM, 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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What year was FE56 UAM registered?

FE56 UAM is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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