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KR56 RXX

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

155,727 mi
Last recorded155,727 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 RXX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 155,727 miles

Rear Suspension components corroded.

Exhaust corroded.

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

Nearside Sill corroded.

Offside Sill corroded.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 155,530 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both axle mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust mounting missing

exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 28 Jun 2024 155,530 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both axle mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust mounting missing

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 19 Jan 2023 147,151 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 147,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2023 147,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 135,782 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 111,623 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 90,811 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 87,294 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 93,979 miles

coolant level low

Fail 19 Feb 2018 83,979 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

coolant level low

Pass 24 Feb 2017 80,168 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 76,414 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 72,584 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 68,020 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 62,967 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 62,967 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 54,959 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 46,916 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 35,949 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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KR56 RXX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 KR56 RXX, 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 KR56 RXX registered?

KR56 RXX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is KR56 RXX safe to buy?

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