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YD56 KXY

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

169,218 mi
Last recorded169,218 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 KXY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 169,218 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 162,030 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 157,432 miles

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 154,459 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 138,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear box slightly corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 126,253 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust rear box slightly corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2014 126,253 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust rear box slightly corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2013 114,913 miles

exhaust back box corroded

front brake discs pitted

handbrake poor on nearside rear

offside rear shocker misty

Pass 12 Sep 2012 99,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2011 83,013 miles

nearside front tyre on 2mm

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 8 Sep 2010 69,226 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 55,524 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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YD56 KXY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YD56 KXY, 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 YD56 KXY registered?

YD56 KXY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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