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MK56 WYS

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,825 mi
Last recorded113,825 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 WYS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 113,825 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 101,773 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 101,773 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 92,424 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 90,378 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 84,314 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 84,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2017 77,844 miles

Oil leak top cover. ()

Pass 10 Sep 2016 71,919 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 5 Sep 2015 67,055 miles

Nearside tyre worn inner edge

Fail 6 Sep 2014 60,214 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 60,214 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,730 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 52,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 7 Sep 2011 34,600 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 21,455 miles

eng light is on

Pass 28 Aug 2009 12,176 miles

unable to inspect brake pipes and underside of car fully due to factory fitted covers.

Fail 28 Aug 2009 12,176 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

unable to inspect brake pipes and underside of car fully due to factory fitted covers.

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 WYS is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WYS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK56 WYS?

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What year was MK56 WYS registered?

MK56 WYS is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is MK56 WYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK56 WYS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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