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KJ56 XXP

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,388 mi
Last recorded113,388 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 XXP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 113,388 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 113,387 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 100,877 miles

front brake disc's corroded on inner edges.

nearside & offside rear tyre cracked & perished up.

offside front alloy wheel damage outer side.

offside front driveshaft boot damage on inner clip area.

Pass 2 Nov 2017 96,372 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 96,313 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 92,060 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 92,060 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 91,243 miles

front brake disc's corroded inner braking surface area quite a lot.

nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

nearside rear tyre cracked & perished up.

rear brake disc's worn & corroded up quite a lot.

Fail 12 Oct 2015 91,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc damage around small clip area. (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake disc's corroded inner braking surface area quite a lot.

nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

nearside rear tyre cracked & perished up.

note: tyre warning light on dash.

offside rear 1 side light not working.

offside rear brake light output dim.

rear brake disc's worn & corroded up quite a lot.

Pass 30 Oct 2014 88,997 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 83,293 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 75,396 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 67,869 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 67,865 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 57,207 miles

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

front brake disc slightly worn.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 39,967 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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KJ56 XXP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KJ56 XXP, 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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KJ56 XXP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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