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CA56 CVM

2007 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

188,653 mi
Last recorded188,653 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 CVM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 188,653 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 185,309 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 180,889 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S AND O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective N/S AND O/S (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISORY (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 180,729 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S AND O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective N/S AND O/S (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISORY (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 158,455 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 135,220 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Mar 2017 135,220 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Mar 2016 111,914 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake disc poor condition 35% corroded inside surface

front springs corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2016 111,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust corroded

front brake disc poor condition 35% corroded inside surface

front springs corroded

front tyres uneven wear

rear springs corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2015 98,939 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 86,105 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 71,635 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 61,560 miles

amber traction control light illuminated.All other functions operating fine

uneven wear to o/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,745 miles

Both front brake discs are scored

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 34,938 miles

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

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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CA56 CVM is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 CA56 CVM, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA56 CVM registered?

CA56 CVM is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 January 2007.

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