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MF56 ZFR

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

127,008 mi
Last recorded127,008 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 ZFR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 127,008 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 71,608 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2022 71,608 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))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 113,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 107,906 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 101,744 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 94,668 miles

Non original fuel cap fitted.

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 86,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 78,493 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 69,915 miles

Offside rear brake binding very slightly.

Pass 25 Sep 2014 60,409 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread groove around circumference.

Centre stop light not working.

Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 52,281 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 44,857 miles

High level stop lamp inop

Fail 25 Sep 2012 44,857 miles

High level stop lamp inop

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 40,373 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 29,741 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 22,014 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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MF56 ZFR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MF56 ZFR, 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 MF56 ZFR registered?

MF56 ZFR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is MF56 ZFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF56 ZFR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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