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KP56 FXU

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,400 mi
Last recorded111,400 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP56 FXU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 111,400 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 10,990 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 109,170 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2015 109,139 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Oct 2013 100,325 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 100,312 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust corroded.

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

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 91,433 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 79,663 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 65,425 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 65,425 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 52,871 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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KP56 FXU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KP56 FXU, 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 KP56 FXU registered?

KP56 FXU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 October 2006.

Is KP56 FXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP56 FXU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KP56 FXU have outstanding finance?

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