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KV56 JVA

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,190 mi
Last recorded122,190 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 JVA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 122,190 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 111,312 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 85,204 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 85,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 74,925 miles

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

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

Offside door sill corroded

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 65,404 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 55,957 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 55,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 48,135 miles

the exhaust tail pipe is slightly corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2012 48,135 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

the exhaust tail pipe is slightly corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2011 39,270 miles

rear discs are slightly corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2011 39,270 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

nearside rear valve leaking slightly

rear discs are slightly corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2010 32,052 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 22,916 miles

front bumper damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2009 22,916 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front bumper damaged

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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KV56 JVA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KV56 JVA, 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 KV56 JVA registered?

KV56 JVA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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