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MJ56 JRX

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,001 mi
Last recorded106,001 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 JRX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 106,001 miles

Engine Breather Broken on Rear of Engine And Leaking Fumes Into Atmosphere.

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 105,943 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine Breather Broken on Rear of Engine And Leaking Fumes Into Atmosphere.

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 100,158 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 87,730 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads appear low

nearside rear brake binding slightly

offside rear tyre tread lumpy on inner edge/centre tread perished

rear suspension tie bar bushes heavily perished

Pass 16 Nov 2017 77,349 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low on legal limit, perished

Offside Front tyre worn, worn inner edge close to limit

Fail 16 Nov 2017 77,347 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre worn low on legal limit, perished

Offside Front tyre worn, worn inner edge close to limit

Pass 14 Nov 2016 68,542 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Nov 2015 63,205 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2015 62,057 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 58,575 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 56,489 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 51,150 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 51,149 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 45,858 miles

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 25 Oct 2010 40,032 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 31,954 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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MJ56 JRX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MJ56 JRX, 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 MJ56 JRX registered?

MJ56 JRX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is MJ56 JRX safe to buy?

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