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LG56 FWK

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

135,980 mi
Last recorded135,980 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 FWK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 135,980 miles

Both side front brake disc in poor condition

Both side rear coil spring corroded

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside rear trailing arm forward bush play(strongly advice)

offside rear tyre cracking + worn on inner edge(*strongly advice*)

Fail 20 Jun 2024 135,946 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre reached on cord + cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension arm likely to become detached Nearside rear trailing arm forward bush detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both side front brake disc in poor condition

Both side rear coil spring corroded

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside rear trailing arm forward bush play(strongly advice)

offside rear tyre cracking + worn on inner edge(*strongly advice*)

Pass 31 Mar 2023 123,566 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 123,566 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S/R BRAKE DISC IS DISCOLOURED THROUGH OVERHEATING

Pass 29 Mar 2022 118,168 miles

slight exhaust blow

Fail 28 Mar 2022 118,140 miles

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

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

slight exhaust blow

Pass 16 Mar 2021 107,484 miles

Offside Front wing corroded.

Offside Rear handbrake performance low.

Fail 15 Mar 2021 107,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing corroded.

Offside Rear handbrake performance low.

Pass 24 Mar 2020 98,911 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 89,509 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush becoming unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 79,188 miles

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 79,188 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 67,324 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 55,383 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 48,732 miles

OSR handbrake cable corroded

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

front discs have corroded lip

Pass 19 Mar 2014 39,963 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 32,090 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,901 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 18,638 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 17,867 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 14,992 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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LG56 FWK is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LG56 FWK, 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 LG56 FWK registered?

LG56 FWK is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is LG56 FWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 FWK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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