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FG56 FPA

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,315 mi
Last recorded124,315 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 FPA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2014 124,315 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 117,488 miles

N/S/R Brake pads worn.

O/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Oct 2013 117,488 miles

N/S/R Brake pads worn.

O/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 103,517 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 84,799 miles

Both front brake discs worn

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Sep 2011 84,316 miles

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

Both front brake discs worn

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2010 68,140 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 68,140 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 46,148 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 FPA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FPA, 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 FPA registered?

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

Is FG56 FPA safe to buy?

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