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AO56 FHL

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,841 mi
Last recorded89,841 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 FHL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 89,841 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front (2.4.F.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 89,841 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear (2.4.F.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear All position lamps deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front (2.4.F.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 80,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

tyre pressure warning lamp on

Fail 2 Dec 2014 80,302 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

tyre pressure warning lamp on

Fail 28 Nov 2013 71,368 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Nov 2013 71,368 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Nov 2012 60,181 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2011 49,118 miles

Offside rear brake binding on slightly.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 47,019 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 37,376 miles

Rear number plate damaged

Rear tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 16 Sep 2009 28,315 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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AO56 FHL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO56 FHL, 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 AO56 FHL registered?

AO56 FHL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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