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YP56 UVX

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

176,646 mi
Last recorded176,646 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 176,646 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside wing corroded at bottom, no sharpe edges visible

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 161,304 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 146,414 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 136,153 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 128,276 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 117,343 miles

Rear tyres slightly deteriorated (cracking)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 117,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear tyres slightly deteriorated (cracking)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 107,171 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 Brake Discs Worn

Pass 3 Jul 2014 93,950 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 93,881 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 76,665 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear tyres age cracking but cords not exposed

Pass 20 Mar 2012 52,215 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)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 52,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 5 Apr 2011 33,873 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 27,146 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 UVX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel 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 YP56 UVX, 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 UVX registered?

YP56 UVX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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