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PK56 EFH

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

147,349 mi
Last recorded147,349 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 EFH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 147,349 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 132,194 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 124,065 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 113,652 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 113,650 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emission test stopped-readings fluctuating-exhaust blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear clamp deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear cover (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

drivers wiper not cleaning great,dipstick tube deteriorating,oil spill,passenger rear linkbar deteriorating,front brake discs deteriorating-rusting,drivers front suspension arm bush deteriorating

passenger front steering arm balljoint deteriorating,drivers sill rusting

Pass 22 Dec 2017 102,051 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Dec 2017 102,051 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 87,482 miles

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

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

eml on

Fail 22 Nov 2016 87,481 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

eml on

Pass 31 Oct 2015 76,819 miles

Front Both deteriorated

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 72,003 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 72,003 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 64,785 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 56,616 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 50,890 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2010 45,431 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 30,919 miles

rear number plate slighty deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2009 30,919 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres excessively worn on inner edges recommend replacment and tracking

rear number plate slighty deteriorated

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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PK56 EFH is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PK56 EFH, 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 PK56 EFH registered?

PK56 EFH is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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