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YY56 DLJ

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,136 mi
Last recorded104,136 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 DLJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 104,136 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front wind screen stone chip

Pass 24 Nov 2017 97,924 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 97,852 miles

Emissions not tested due excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing arm and blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16 ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and wearing on inner edge 205/55/16 ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel long travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f head lamp has condensation in side

Pass 28 Jan 2017 89,729 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 89,719 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits inner shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits inner shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 79,120 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2015 67,015 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 67,015 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 60,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat nearside front

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 60,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat nearside front

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 51,633 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 51,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre perishing in shoulders

Pass 14 Jul 2011 46,238 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o.s. mirror housing slight loose

Pass 15 Jul 2010 37,426 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 37,426 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 23,410 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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YY56 DLJ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YY56 DLJ, 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 YY56 DLJ registered?

YY56 DLJ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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