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BG56 NXD

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

128,236 mi
Last recorded128,236 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 NXD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 128,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine tray fitted

tested in wet condition

Pass 11 Oct 2021 124,236 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 119,530 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 119,530 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 114,241 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 107,673 miles

Rear exhaust mounting excessively corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 102,352 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 97,609 miles

under trays fitted and engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2015 88,522 miles

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

rear heat shield insecure

tail box outer skin corroded and mounting bracket corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2014 76,477 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 76,477 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 64,501 miles

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

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

O/S/F Tyre inner sidewall split

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Unable to fully see/inspect inner rear brake pads

Fail 25 Sep 2013 64,497 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

O/S/F Tyre inner sidewall split

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Unable to fully see/inspect inner rear brake pads

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Sep 2012 55,516 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 45,925 miles

n/s wiper blade smearing

Pass 15 Dec 2009 35,310 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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BG56 NXD is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BG56 NXD, 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 BG56 NXD registered?

BG56 NXD is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is BG56 NXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 NXD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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