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LT55 FUH

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,975 mi
Last recorded160,975 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 FUH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 160,975 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 144,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 129,483 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 129,483 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 118,439 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated (back-box)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Dec 2017 118,428 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Exhaust system deteriorated (back-box)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 104,318 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 104,312 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2015 96,565 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 85,862 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 76,345 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 67,263 miles

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

no emishions detected

trade test

Pass 23 Jan 2013 67,263 miles

no emishions detected

trade test

Pass 18 Jan 2012 58,337 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 50,817 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 45,009 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 45,009 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 29,687 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 29,687 miles

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

bulge on offside rear tyre side wall

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge [pressure low]

rear brake pads 80 % worn

Pass 22 Nov 2008 24,199 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 24,199 miles

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

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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LT55 FUH is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 LT55 FUH, 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 LT55 FUH registered?

LT55 FUH is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is LT55 FUH safe to buy?

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