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YP56 JPV

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

100,764 mi
Last recorded100,764 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 JPV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 100,764 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 100,675 miles

Nearside Front Bolt on wing corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 99,425 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 99,425 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 96,572 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 93,695 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread feathered & showing age cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 91,876 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 88,016 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 83,855 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 79,770 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 73,825 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 68,879 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 62,154 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 56,422 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 49,694 miles

Cut in outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre, not deep enough to be immediately dangerous.

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 42,465 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 34,654 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 26,061 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 JPV is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 JPV, 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 JPV registered?

YP56 JPV is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is YP56 JPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP56 JPV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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