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NU56 SZC

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

153,761 mi
Last recorded153,761 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 SZC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 153,761 miles

Engine management lamp is on dashboard

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

emissions passed, no print out due to low reading

parking brake lever slight travel

Fail 16 Jan 2020 153,761 miles

Engine management lamp is on dashboard

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

emissions passed, no print out due to low reading

parking brake lever slight travel

Pass 9 Jan 2019 147,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

various levels of underbody corrosion,advise cleanup and underseal.

Pass 13 Jan 2018 139,692 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 132,260 miles

Engine warning light on

Pass 18 Jan 2016 113,929 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 15 Jan 2015 99,343 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 82,522 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 72,124 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2011 62,193 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 25 Sep 2010 52,039 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 37,284 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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NU56 SZC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NU56 SZC, 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

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What year was NU56 SZC registered?

NU56 SZC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is NU56 SZC safe to buy?

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