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AK06 EPC

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,281 mi
Last recorded138,281 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 EPC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 138,281 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 138,188 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2019 128,501 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 122,705 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 113,494 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 113,494 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 113,494 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 104,214 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

under-trays fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2016 104,214 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

under-trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2015 96,530 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake back plates corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres scrubbed & tread cracking

o/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 17 Mar 2014 89,674 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc back plates corroded

rear brake disc back plates corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2013 82,201 miles

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

rear disc cover s rusty nearsid and ofside

Pass 14 Mar 2012 74,652 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 65,950 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 56,340 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 46,422 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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AK06 EPC is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK06 EPC, 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 AK06 EPC registered?

AK06 EPC is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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