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WR56 XCO

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,039 mi
Last recorded182,039 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 XCO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 182,039 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 182,039 miles

Central Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB REFITTED (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 171,985 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 171,985 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall also 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 160,641 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable getting deteriorated

Nearside Rear handbrake performance has just met pass standard (recommend service or repair)

Rear brake discs starting to get worn

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2020 141,791 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front brake disc starting to get deteriorated on inner edge

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2019 119,781 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Feb 2018 113,803 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 113,767 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 106,252 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 98,812 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

child seats fitted to rear, (unable to inspect seat belts

Fail 9 Feb 2016 98,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

child seats fitted to rear, (unable to inspect seat belts

Pass 7 Feb 2015 88,860 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 77,304 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 66,087 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 66,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 55,824 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 55,556 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 44,405 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 39,241 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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WR56 XCO is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 WR56 XCO, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR56 XCO registered?

WR56 XCO is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 January 2007.

Is WR56 XCO safe to buy?

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