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SB56 OYA

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,634 mi
Last recorded124,634 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 OYA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 124,634 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 119,762 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 119,760 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

tail gate not opening

Pass 16 Jan 2017 109,442 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 97,440 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 86,235 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2015 86,229 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2014 78,028 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 66,417 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2012 57,893 miles

ESP fault light on

Fail 13 Jan 2012 57,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

ESP fault light on

engine oil level low

nearside rear brake binding on slightly

wipers smear

Pass 17 Jan 2011 47,972 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 38,209 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2009 37,075 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 37,075 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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SB56 OYA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SB56 OYA, 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 SB56 OYA registered?

SB56 OYA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is SB56 OYA safe to buy?

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