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KN56 SVR

2006 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

125,504 mi
Last recorded125,504 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 SVR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 125,504 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamps (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension and underside dry/rusty

Fail 9 Feb 2022 125,501 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 116,955 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 116,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2019 113,908 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 111,142 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 104,630 miles

Offside & nearside front brake discs corroded on inner face

Fail 9 Oct 2017 104,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside & nearside front brake discs corroded on inner face

Offside rear tyre perished & nail in tread

Pass 24 Sep 2016 92,538 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 79,770 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 79,770 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 68,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

center exhaust mounting in poor condition

rear silencer in poor condition

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 26 Sep 2014 68,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

center exhaust mounting in poor condition

rear silencer in poor condition

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 26 Sep 2013 57,564 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2012 45,952 miles

EML ON

Pass 11 Nov 2011 40,412 miles

Advice on condition of front brake discs.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 37,357 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 19,074 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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KN56 SVR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KN56 SVR, 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 KN56 SVR registered?

KN56 SVR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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