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OY56 EKR

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,398 mi
Last recorded112,398 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 EKR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 112,398 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 108,247 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 102,975 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 102,963 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 96,330 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 90,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and split (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 90,110 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and split (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 84,835 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 78,584 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 72,378 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 65,808 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 59,890 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 53,018 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 46,352 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 38,296 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

Pass 30 Jun 2011 32,610 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 27,263 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 20,967 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 EKR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OY56 EKR, 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 OY56 EKR registered?

OY56 EKR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is OY56 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY56 EKR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OY56 EKR have outstanding finance?

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