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KU56 YXR

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,674 mi
Last recorded121,674 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 YXR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 121,674 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 121,674 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 111,672 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 111,625 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 99,435 miles

engine management light on

Fail 13 Oct 2016 99,433 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

Pass 16 Oct 2015 90,409 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 81,267 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 71,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre slight uneven wear

slight uneven wear on both rear tyres

Pass 18 Sep 2013 71,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre slight uneven wear

slight uneven wear on both rear tyres

Pass 26 Oct 2012 67,038 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 62,797 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 55,481 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 47,472 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 47,472 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 44,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 44,700 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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 YXR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 KU56 YXR, 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 YXR registered?

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

Is KU56 YXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 YXR shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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