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KW55 RGY

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,263 mi
Last recorded98,263 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 RGY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2018 98,263 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 92,739 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 92,739 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 81,603 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 81,602 miles

Nearside Front Inner 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 70,372 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

osr wheel has slight play possible bearing

Pass 18 Sep 2014 60,611 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 58,588 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 52,325 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

all discs slight corrosion

both front tyres worn on inner edges

osf wiper judders across screen

osr tyre badly perished and stepped

Pass 17 Feb 2012 44,303 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 44,202 miles

osr tyre treads splitting

Fail 16 Feb 2012 44,286 miles

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

osr tyre treads splitting

Pass 1 Mar 2011 37,711 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 29,825 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 29,825 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 23,303 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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KW55 RGY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KW55 RGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW55 RGY registered?

KW55 RGY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is KW55 RGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW55 RGY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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