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KS56 FOM

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

105,394 mi
Last recorded105,394 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 FOM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 105,394 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 105,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 98,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 98,237 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 91,940 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 91,933 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 78,634 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 78,539 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2019 62,742 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 52,759 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 52,758 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 35,673 miles

Front tyres perished.

O/S Outer CV gaiter deteriorated.

O/S/R Inner side light inop.

Rear tyres perished and worn.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 20 Jan 2017 32,494 miles

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

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

Fail 16 Jan 2017 32,450 miles

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

Pass 15 Jan 2016 29,713 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of discs corroded (3.5.1i)

damage to the nearside rear door/ wheel arch

Fail 14 Jan 2016 29,713 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)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of discs corroded (3.5.1i)

damage to the nearside rear door/ wheel arch

Pass 14 Jan 2015 26,871 miles

Body trim missing from N/S/F.

N/S Outer CV gaiter deteriorated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 24,600 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2013 22,321 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 18,711 miles

All tyres perished on sidewalls

Both rear tyres bald on inner edge

Ft discs corroded on inner face

Pass 7 Dec 2010 15,928 miles

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

Number plates have been fitted to vehicle covering fixed plates.

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 11,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

at time of test no plates complied with all specifcations

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 FOM is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FOM, 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 KS56 FOM registered?

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

Is KS56 FOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 FOM shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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