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MK56 FEF

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,661 mi
Last recorded92,661 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 FEF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 92,661 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 89,198 miles

Offside Rear rear brake pads wearing thin

exhaust corroded

front n/s tyre side wall slightly damaged

front o/s tyre worn and side wall cracked

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Sep 2017 83,663 miles

exhaust and mountings starting to corrode

front brake discs starting to wear/corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Sep 2016 76,650 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Sep 2015 71,470 miles

exhaust and mountings starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 28 Aug 2014 65,692 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 58,437 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 51,768 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 51,768 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 45,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 45,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 39,594 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 33,440 miles

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

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

n/s/r brakes dont perform as well as o/s/r

Fail 2 Sep 2009 33,440 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

n/s/r brakes dont perform as well as o/s/r

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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MK56 FEF is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MK56 FEF, 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 MK56 FEF registered?

MK56 FEF is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is MK56 FEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK56 FEF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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