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KJ56 XXU

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

198,481 mi
Last recorded198,481 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 XXU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 198,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 172,697 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel tight to turn

Pass 3 Oct 2020 161,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 147,665 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 133,706 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 118,666 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 107,477 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 98,047 miles

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

oil leak on engine

Fail 16 Sep 2015 98,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 18 Sep 2014 88,811 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 80,112 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 71,421 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 61,227 miles

Both front tyres wearing outer edge

Both rear tyres BALD inner edge

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 50,656 miles

Both rear inner tyres worn uneven caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

Pass 22 Sep 2009 35,288 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 XXU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KJ56 XXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ56 XXU registered?

KJ56 XXU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is KJ56 XXU safe to buy?

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