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OE56 CAA

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

154,077 mi
Last recorded154,077 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 CAA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 154,077 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 152,197 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 148,837 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and pitted on inner faces

n/s rear tyre worn close to legal tread limit and is cracking in tread and has a nail in it

o/s parking brake effort slightly low

o/s rear tyre worn slightly low on inner edge and is cracking slightly in tread

Pass 3 Jan 2014 141,912 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and pitted on inner faces

Pass 11 Jan 2013 133,139 miles

airbag warning light on

engine management light on

n/s rear tyre on legal limit

o/s front tyre wearing low

Pass 10 Jan 2012 117,665 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 6 Jan 2012 117,665 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 110,106 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 94,582 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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OE56 CAA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OE56 CAA, 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 OE56 CAA registered?

OE56 CAA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is OE56 CAA safe to buy?

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