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OY56 CJV

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,386 mi
Last recorded121,386 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 CJV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 121,386 miles

front exhaust mount deteriorated

slight blue smoke on acceleration

Pass 20 Nov 2017 111,558 miles

front tyres near limit

no, plate lights showing blue light

Fail 20 Nov 2017 111,558 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front tyres near limit

no, plate lights showing blue light

Pass 20 Sep 2016 101,911 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,780 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 25 Sep 2015 16,774 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Centre exhaust bracket broken

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 82,461 miles

engine management lamp indicates a fault

Pass 18 Sep 2013 67,767 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 67,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 50,734 miles

engine management lamp indicates a fault

Fail 13 Sep 2012 50,732 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

engine management lamp indicates a fault

hid headlamps fitted without self levelling system

Pass 26 Aug 2011 38,581 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 34,875 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 28,918 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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OY56 CJV is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY56 CJV, 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 OY56 CJV registered?

OY56 CJV is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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