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KR55 YJW

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,717 mi
Last recorded122,717 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 YJW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 122,717 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 118,749 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 118,749 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 114,784 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2019 114,784 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 110,381 miles

Both front disc brakes back plates excessively corroded

Coolant level low

Engine management lamp on permenently

Oil dipstick tube broken

Fail 11 Jan 2018 110,381 miles

Both front disc brakes back plates excessively corroded

Coolant level low

Engine management lamp on permenently

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive Emissions tough to get figures down to acceptable amount (7.3.D.3)

Oil dipstick tube broken

Pass 12 Jan 2017 106,143 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 101,802 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 96,818 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 91,001 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

signs of a coolant leak suspect waterpump

Pass 7 Jan 2013 80,404 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2012 72,437 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 63,459 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 49,110 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

n/s/r inner sidelight not working

o/s/f brake pads appear low

Pass 19 Jan 2009 32,798 miles

windscreen damaged in b zone

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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KR55 YJW is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KR55 YJW, 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 KR55 YJW registered?

KR55 YJW is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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