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KS56 FNC

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,548 mi
Last recorded149,548 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 FNC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 149,548 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 139,814 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 129,621 miles

Offside Front Bumper cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 129,441 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Front Bumper Cracked

Offside Front Lower Turbo hose leaking oil

Oil leak, but not excessive Under bonnet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 105,486 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 105,483 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 102,694 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 102,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 93,774 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight blue smoke on idle

Pass 7 May 2015 87,712 miles

EXHAUST EMITS SLIGHT SMOKE ON IDLE

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

Fail 7 May 2015 87,712 miles

EXHAUST EMITS SLIGHT SMOKE ON IDLE

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 75,467 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

SLIGHT SMOKE FROM EXHAUST WHEN IDLING

Pass 26 Mar 2013 63,411 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 61,842 miles

both front tyres splitting on inner sidewall

Fail 5 Oct 2012 61,783 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

both front tyres splitting on inner sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2011 56,854 miles

front tyres worn on inner shoulder

Pass 8 Oct 2010 51,777 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 42,534 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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KS56 FNC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 KS56 FNC, 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 KS56 FNC registered?

KS56 FNC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is KS56 FNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 FNC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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