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KR56 XRM

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

142,640 mi
Last recorded142,640 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 XRM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 142,640 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 142,640 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 136,352 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 130,905 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 130,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 126,818 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 126,818 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 116,376 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 105,424 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Both rear tyres are perished

Rear brake pads low

Slight play in OSR anti roll bar link

Pass 10 May 2017 93,505 miles

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

TPMS light on but reg before 2012

Pass 31 Mar 2016 82,592 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 82,592 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 73,766 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 60,119 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2014 60,105 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine undertray insecure

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 52,792 miles

child seat fitted center rear, belt not checked

Pass 24 Nov 2011 44,484 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 36,159 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 27,808 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 XRM is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XRM, 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 KR56 XRM registered?

KR56 XRM is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 November 2006.

Is KR56 XRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 XRM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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