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KU56 GMZ

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,221 mi
Last recorded131,221 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 GMZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2020 131,221 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 131,218 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2019 131,008 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Dec 2017 120,353 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 108,720 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 97,827 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf & osf (inner) (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 89,340 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

nsf tyre outter shoulder worn

nsf tyre outter wall slight tear & OSF TYRE OUTTER WALL SLIGHT TEAR

Fail 11 Oct 2013 89,340 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nsf tyre outter shoulder worn

nsf tyre outter wall slight tear & OSF TYRE OUTTER WALL SLIGHT TEAR

Pass 4 Aug 2012 84,677 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 67,541 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 49,019 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 31,184 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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KU56 GMZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KU56 GMZ, 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 KU56 GMZ registered?

KU56 GMZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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