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FG56 BHD

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,166 mi
Last recorded97,166 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 BHD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 97,166 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 97,166 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 75,576 miles

front disc rusty on in side

rear exhust back box rusty

Fail 22 Jun 2013 69,688 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edge. 225/45zr17 94w

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 69,688 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edge. 225/45zr17 94w

Pass 19 Jun 2012 60,772 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake slight bind

rear brake pads part worn

rear exhaust slight corrosion

Fail 15 Jun 2012 60,747 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake slight bind

rear brake pads part worn

rear exhaust slight corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2011 55,258 miles

Air bag light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 48,832 miles

Air bag lamp illuminated

Pass 18 Jun 2009 42,718 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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FG56 BHD is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FG56 BHD, 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 FG56 BHD registered?

FG56 BHD is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is FG56 BHD safe to buy?

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