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SB56 PXL

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,421 mi
Last recorded125,421 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 PXL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 125,421 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 118,893 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 92,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2016 92,916 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 86,262 miles

run flat tyre light on

Fail 15 Jul 2015 86,262 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

run flat tyre light on

Pass 16 Jul 2014 77,469 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 67,903 miles

run flate tyre light on

Fail 23 Jul 2013 67,903 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

run flate tyre light on

Pass 13 Jul 2012 55,991 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 43,957 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 43,043 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 34,219 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 34,219 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 PXL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol 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 SB56 PXL, 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

How do I check the history of SB56 PXL?

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What year was SB56 PXL registered?

SB56 PXL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is SB56 PXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB56 PXL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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