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MT56 WYL

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,705 mi
Last recorded128,705 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 WYL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 128,705 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 128,301 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 124,183 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 124,183 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))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 124,135 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve deteriorated

Offside Front wheel arch trim missing

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge and has a cut on inside sidewall but no cords exposed

engine temp gauge not working

Fail 2 Dec 2015 124,112 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ESP light illuminated as well (3.4.1c)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall split (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc small end split around clip (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge, cracking on side wall (4.1.E.1)

low on oil and oil in coolant bottle

n/s front fog light in op

no rear washers

Pass 2 Jun 2014 114,379 miles

Both front and rear tyres worn on inner edges

Cuts in nearside front tyre, just ok at time of test.

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

offside front wheel arch liner missing

offside rear brake binding slighly

Fail 2 Jun 2014 114,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front and rear tyres worn on inner edges

Cuts in nearside front tyre, just ok at time of test.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside front wheel arch liner missing

offside rear brake binding slighly

Pass 14 Nov 2012 104,988 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 97,813 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 95,092 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 99,103 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 99,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MT56 WYL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MT56 WYL, 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 MT56 WYL registered?

MT56 WYL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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