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NV56 RPY

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

114,036 mi
Last recorded114,036 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 RPY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 114,036 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 107,910 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 97,507 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 97,507 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 86,690 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 10 Dec 2013 76,623 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front discs heavily corroded on inner face pads not bearing over full service

Pass 4 Dec 2012 66,743 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 56,754 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 46,514 miles

advise ns steering rack slight play on hard standing

Fail 16 Dec 2010 46,514 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise ns steering rack slight play on hard standing

Pass 17 Dec 2009 36,015 miles

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)

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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NV56 RPY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NV56 RPY, 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 NV56 RPY registered?

NV56 RPY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is NV56 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV56 RPY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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