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EY06 GGF

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

257,838 mi
Last recorded257,838 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 GGF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 257,838 miles

exhaust corroded

front tyres uneven wear

Fail 8 May 2016 257,090 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust corroded

front tyres uneven wear

Pass 2 May 2015 230,708 miles

Scratches in n/s windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades deteriorating

Fail 2 May 2015 230,708 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Scratches in n/s windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 11 May 2014 202,881 miles

n/s/f of windscreen BADLY MARKED

n/s/f tyre splitting on inner and outer sidewalls

o/s/r tyre badly worn out of shape on inner edge close to cord construction and splitting on inner and outer sidewalls

Fail 11 May 2014 202,880 miles

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

n/s/f of windscreen BADLY MARKED

n/s/f tyre splitting on inner and outer sidewalls

n/s/r tyre badly worn out of shape on inner edge

o/s/r tyre badly worn out of shape on inner edge close to cord construction and splitting on inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 8 May 2013 171,431 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/R tyre worn out of shape

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs are corroded on inner face

front brake discs are worn and lipped

nearside front outter sill has slight damage

offside front tyre feathered on edges

rear brake discs worn and lipped

scratches on nearside of windscreen

Fail 8 May 2013 171,431 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres are out of shape on inner edge

coolant level below minimum

front brake discs are corroded on inner face

front brake discs are worn and lipped

nearside front outter sill has slight damage

offside front tyre feathered on edges

rear brake discs worn and lipped

scratches on nearside of windscreen

Pass 1 May 2012 138,643 miles

ns mirror cond

ns screen damage

Fail 28 Apr 2012 138,401 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ns mirror cond

ns screen damage

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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EY06 GGF is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EY06 GGF, 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 EY06 GGF registered?

EY06 GGF is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is EY06 GGF safe to buy?

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