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KU56 YYT

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,779 mi
Last recorded134,779 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 YYT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 134,779 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2021 134,771 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 114,212 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Outer exhaust skin corroded

Slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 17 Dec 2018 111,967 miles

slight corrosion on front discs

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2018 111,967 miles

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

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight corrosion on front discs

Pass 31 Jul 2017 106,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to wear on its inner tread

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear on its inner tread

Fail 31 Jul 2017 106,762 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front bush worn (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to wear on its inner tread

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear on its inner tread

Pass 1 Aug 2016 98,978 miles

exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2015 95,707 miles

Front Brake disc(s) corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 87,788 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 87,788 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 72,003 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 59,626 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r seatbelt not tested due to child seat fitted.

Fail 18 Sep 2012 59,624 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r seatbelt not tested due to child seat fitted.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 43,846 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 28,683 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 28,679 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 21,389 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 YYT is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YYT, 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 YYT registered?

KU56 YYT is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is KU56 YYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 YYT shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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