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YP56 HLY

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

185,229 mi
Last recorded185,229 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 HLY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 185,229 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 185,229 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault taken out by scanner at time of test (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 179,102 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 170,577 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 164,236 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 164,236 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 152,268 miles

cetre exhaust bracket corroding

o/s front tyre approaching limit

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2012 135,023 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 131,524 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 125,325 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 125,325 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 115,437 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 111,696 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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YP56 HLY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YP56 HLY, 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 YP56 HLY registered?

YP56 HLY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 November 2006.

Is YP56 HLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP56 HLY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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