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YH56 FGA

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,640 mi
Last recorded85,640 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 FGA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 85,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 83,708 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

both handbrake outer casings split and rusty

fuel cap seal perished

head light beam deflectors fitted

tyre pressure light on

Pass 26 Nov 2018 80,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Outer Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

fuel filter damp

Pass 22 Nov 2017 77,642 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

fuel filter damp

hand brake cable outer casing worn

Pass 28 Nov 2016 71,949 miles

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

n/s and o/s outer hand brake cable split

Pass 23 Sep 2015 67,027 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)

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

both rear handbrake outer cables casings broken

Pass 26 Sep 2014 61,580 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2013 53,965 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 53,965 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 45,937 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 45,937 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 39,765 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 32,046 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 24,872 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 24,845 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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YH56 FGA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YH56 FGA, 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 YH56 FGA registered?

YH56 FGA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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