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KV56 KZL

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

144,339 mi
Last recorded144,339 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 144,339 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 139,747 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 127,165 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 121,123 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 121,123 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake caliper seized (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 114,438 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 112,680 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 112,680 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 104,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre bald inner / 2mm outer edge (205/55/16)

Nearside Rear Tyre 3mm of tread inner edge

Offside Front Tyre 1mm inner / 2mm outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm inner edge

Fail 16 Jan 2016 104,598 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre bald inner / 2mm outer edge (205/55/16)

Nearside Rear Tyre 3mm of tread inner edge

Offside Front Tyre 1mm inner / 2mm outer edge

Offside Rear Brake disc heavily corroded

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2015 76,669 miles

front number slightly damaged

off side rear brake sticking slightly

Fail 20 Jan 2015 76,669 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres out of shape

front number slightly damaged

off side rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 8 Jan 2014 64,118 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 64,118 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 53,244 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,968 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 42,968 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 31,861 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 31,732 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 21,447 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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KV56 KZL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KZL, 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 KZL registered?

KV56 KZL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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