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BD06 ZTZ

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

188,572 mi
Last recorded188,572 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 ZTZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 188,572 miles

Front bonnet doesnt open

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2023 188,572 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bonnet doesnt open

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 161,685 miles

Auxiliary wiring connections to battery for audio etc poorly retained at terminals-advise correct fitment

BOTH nearside & offside wiper blades worn at fixing points & satisfactory screen clearance

BOTH rear nearside & offside handbrake inner & outer cables worn & nearside badly worn causing possible efficiency issue noted as failure

Battery insecure JUST DEEMED PASSABLE -retaining clamp missing

Coolant leak from radiator area

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside & offside showing perishing at centre mounting points to macpherson struts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate damaged & section missing not likely to be misread

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear innermost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Wing section corroded

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

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

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

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

Notable engine oil leaks

Offside Front Headlamp,wing & bumper impact damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear innermost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside & offside showing perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate damaged not likely to be misread

Fail 2 Nov 2021 161,685 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Auxiliary wiring connections to battery for audio etc poorly retained at terminals-advise correct fitment

BOTH nearside & offside wiper blades worn at fixing points & satisfactory screen clearance

BOTH rear nearside & offside handbrake inner & outer cables worn & nearside badly worn causing possible efficiency issue noted as failure

Battery insecure JUST DEEMED PASSABLE -retaining clamp missing

Coolant leak from radiator area

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside & offside showing perishing at centre mounting points to macpherson struts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate damaged & section missing not likely to be misread

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear innermost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Wing section corroded

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

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

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

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

Notable engine oil leaks

Offside Front Headlamp,wing & bumper impact damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear innermost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside & offside showing perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate damaged not likely to be misread

Pass 4 Nov 2020 159,191 miles

BOTH Numberplates damaged/deteriorated

BOTH Wiper blades worn on arm fixing points, blades judder

Battery slightly insecure

Brake fluid slightly dirty, in reservoir

Engine oil leak, quite bad

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Wishbones on rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing cracking in middle ferule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Across tread to inner edge unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing cracking in middle ferule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efforts just recorded enough effort to pass test

Rear BOTH Handbrake cables worn on cables themselves and outer casings

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Trailing arms foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 159,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure IN VARIOUS AREAS ON INNER SIDEWALL, VERY DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH Numberplates damaged/deteriorated

BOTH Wiper blades worn on arm fixing points, blades judder

Battery slightly insecure

Brake fluid slightly dirty, in reservoir

Engine oil leak, quite bad

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Wishbones on rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing cracking in middle ferule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Across tread to inner edge unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing cracking in middle ferule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efforts just recorded enough effort to pass test

Rear BOTH Handbrake cables worn on cables themselves and outer casings

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Trailing arms foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH Radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 155,939 miles

Battery loose in carrier not likely to tip over or damage wiring

Both nearside & offside rear coil springs corroded in several places

Both rear handbrake performances just reaching required efficiencies for MOT Test

Brake fluid dirty

Front registration plate cracked & loose but not likely to be misread or fall off.

Nearside Front Flexible brake hose deteriorated but not exposing inner core

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slight roughness in rotation

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

Offside Front Flexible brake hose deteriorated but not exposing inner core

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

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

Rear registration plate cracked but intact & still readable

Fail 25 Oct 2019 155,938 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also play/movement in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also play/movement in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Battery loose in carrier not likely to tip over or damage wiring

Both nearside & offside rear coil springs corroded in several places

Both rear handbrake performances just reaching required efficiencies for MOT Test

Brake fluid dirty

Front registration plate cracked & loose but not likely to be misread or fall off.

Nearside Front Flexible brake hose deteriorated but not exposing inner core

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slight roughness in rotation

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

Offside Front Flexible brake hose deteriorated but not exposing inner core

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

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

Rear registration plate cracked but intact & still readable

Pass 26 Oct 2018 151,665 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded beneath protective paint (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded beneath protective paint (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 1 Nov 2017 148,480 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 148,480 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 143,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and uneven wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and uneven wear and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2016 143,867 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and uneven wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and uneven wear and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 135,781 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 135,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 126,006 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 125,415 miles

Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2013 118,694 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 113,895 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 94,401 miles

Front tyre check 2000 miles

Pass 3 Aug 2010 84,151 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 74,966 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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BD06 ZTZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BD06 ZTZ, 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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BD06 ZTZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 July 2006.

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