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YT56 LYV

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,523 mi
Last recorded128,523 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 LYV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2015 128,523 miles

both rear springs corroded

slight bind at rear brakes

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2014 118,005 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2013 106,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 95,353 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 68,275 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 49,071 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 21,110 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 21,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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YT56 LYV is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT56 LYV, 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 YT56 LYV registered?

YT56 LYV is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 October 2006.

Is YT56 LYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT56 LYV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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