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FG56 RXZ

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,452 mi
Last recorded155,452 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 RXZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2020 155,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 137,933 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 4 Feb 2019 137,933 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 118,046 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 109,219 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Pass 10 Oct 2015 96,932 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

ALL Tyres worn to 3mm.

BOTH Front Tyres worn around edges. Suggest underinflation.

BOTH Rear Tyres slightly misshaped around inner edges, and perishing.

Fail 10 Oct 2015 96,932 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

ALL Tyres worn to 3mm.

BOTH Front Tyres worn around edges. Suggest underinflation.

BOTH Rear Tyres slightly misshaped around inner edges, and perishing.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 87,625 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle box hanger heavily corroded

rear tyres perished in tread and out of shape on inner edges

Fail 17 Oct 2014 87,625 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle box hanger heavily corroded

rear tyres perished in tread and out of shape on inner edges

Pass 17 Oct 2013 77,899 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly scored.

BOTH Rear Tyres starting to perish.

N/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Oct 2012 67,103 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly scored.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2011 57,461 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn, with pitted edges.

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn & scored.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Front Registration Plate cracked.

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 46,391 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

BOTH Rear Brake Discs worn.

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

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

Plastic Undertrays fitted.

Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,167 miles

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)

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

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2008 21,810 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 RXZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FG56 RXZ, 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 RXZ registered?

FG56 RXZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 October 2006.

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