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KR56 YLP

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

84,816 mi
Last recorded84,816 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 YLP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 84,816 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2021 84,815 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb possibly not seated correctly (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 May 2019 76,781 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 66,402 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 56,738 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 56,738 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 May 2016 49,770 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 49,747 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 48,057 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

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

Fail 4 Dec 2015 48,057 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 42,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2014 42,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 37,691 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2012 31,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Dec 2011 26,830 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Nov 2010 22,728 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 18,790 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 YLP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KR56 YLP, 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 YLP registered?

KR56 YLP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is KR56 YLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 YLP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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