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SJ56 NVC

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,705 mi
Last recorded115,705 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 NVC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 115,705 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 115,705 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 104,699 miles

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

Front Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread.

Rear Surface corrosion on both rear lower arms.

Fail 13 Jan 2020 104,696 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread.

Rear Surface corrosion on both rear lower arms.

Pass 1 Jun 2018 97,534 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 87,825 miles

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

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

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

brakes pass on lock up

undertray/sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2015 78,696 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 74,536 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 68,025 miles

engine light on

Pass 20 Aug 2012 61,007 miles

engine light on

Pass 23 Aug 2011 53,947 miles

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT STAYING ON.

ADVISE REAR ROLLBAR DROPLINK HAS SLIGHT WEAR.

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 47,664 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 38,445 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 38,445 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

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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SJ56 NVC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SJ56 NVC, 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 SJ56 NVC registered?

SJ56 NVC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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