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HN56 AKJ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,405 mi
Last recorded112,405 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 AKJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 112,405 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 112,401 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 111,126 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides at body end (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 111,126 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides at body end (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 94,278 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Oct 2015 92,301 miles

offside front tyre cut on sidewall

Pass 10 Sep 2014 88,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2014 88,772 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 86,702 miles

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

osr brake caliper handbrake lever lazy

both front tyre treads splitting and separating on outer edge

Fail 5 Sep 2013 86,702 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

osr brake caliper handbrake lever lazy

both front tyre treads splitting and separating on outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2012 84,206 miles

full lower vehicle protection shield fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 28 Aug 2012 84,206 miles

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

full lower vehicle protection shield fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Sep 2011 65,536 miles

Front wiper blades judder on screen

N/S/F fog lamp glass broken

O/S/F fog lamp glass broken

Pass 13 Jan 2011 52,054 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 26,844 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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HN56 AKJ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 HN56 AKJ, 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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HN56 AKJ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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