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KU56 ZGX

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

120,367 mi
Last recorded120,367 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 ZGX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 120,367 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 120,367 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunstrip (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2020 100,057 miles

Front discs corroded + pitted

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2019 86,255 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Exhaust centre mounting corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2019 86,254 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust back box corroded

Exhaust centre mounting corroded

Windscreen wiper blade defective Juddering on screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 83,484 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Nov 2017 80,820 miles

Rear BOTH TYRES SLIGHTLY MISHAPED

Rear EXHAUST OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 2 Nov 2016 78,108 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

vehicle smokes slightly at idle

Fail 2 Nov 2016 78,108 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

vehicle smokes slightly at idle

Pass 4 Nov 2015 75,650 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 72,838 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust system corroding

Fail 6 Nov 2014 72,838 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust system corroding

Pass 19 Dec 2013 68,651 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 56,904 miles

Air-bag light - On.

Fail 11 Dec 2012 56,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 37,954 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2011 37,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 36,151 miles

rear number plate cracked, rear tyres wearing on inner edges, o/s/f wheel marked

Pass 24 Dec 2009 33,679 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 ZGX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ZGX, 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 ZGX registered?

KU56 ZGX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is KU56 ZGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 ZGX shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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