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HY56 WNU

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,966 mi
Last recorded125,966 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 WNU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 125,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT AND BALD ON EDGE (4.1.E.1)

OSF TYRE WEARING ON EDGES TREAD 3.5MM

Fail 27 Jan 2016 125,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT AND BALD ON EDGE (4.1.E.1)

OSF TYRE WEARING ON EDGES TREAD 3.5MM

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 118,273 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 118,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 111,984 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 111,984 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake discs in poor condition

Front brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Jan 2013 104,060 miles

Front and rear brake discs poor

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside front tyre has a damaged sidewall

Offside front tyre low on inside edge

Offside rear tyre low and badly perished

Screw in nearside rear tyre shoulder

Pass 2 Feb 2012 96,957 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 96,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2011 87,587 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 87,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 86,050 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 86,050 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 60,179 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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HY56 WNU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HY56 WNU, 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 HY56 WNU registered?

HY56 WNU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 November 2006.

Is HY56 WNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY56 WNU shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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