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OY56 FUP

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,437 mi
Last recorded114,437 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 FUP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 114,437 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 114,437 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 104,229 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking

Offside Front Outer cv boot small split

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear tyre tread close to wear indicators slight cracking and inner edge worn

Fail 27 Sep 2019 104,223 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (4.57) (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking

Offside Front Outer cv boot small split

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear tyre tread close to wear indicators slight cracking and inner edge worn

Pass 25 Sep 2018 93,914 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking

Offside Front cv boot split small side

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking and tread starting to get low

exhaust backbox slight corrosion

Fail 25 Sep 2018 93,914 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front cv boot split small side

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking and tread starting to get low

exhaust backbox slight corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2017 85,422 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 77,195 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 68,614 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2014 58,698 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 58,698 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 48,305 miles

Both front tyres have slight damage to outer sidewalls

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 41,569 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,126 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 26,049 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 19,964 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 FUP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FUP, 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 FUP registered?

OY56 FUP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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