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HW06 EOJ

2006 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,822 mi
Last recorded44,822 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW06 EOJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 44,822 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 44,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 44,816 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Mirror glass insecure

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on both edges

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 43,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing quite badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Non obligatory mirror damaged has come unstuck ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing quite badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2021 43,001 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing quite badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Non obligatory mirror damaged has come unstuck ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing quite badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 40,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 38,730 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread / cord not exposed at test may need attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked all around tread / cord not exposed at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread / cord not exposed at test may need attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 38,730 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread / cord not exposed at test may need attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked all around tread / cord not exposed at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread / cord not exposed at test may need attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 36,179 miles

both rear tyres are perishing

Fail 9 Aug 2018 36,179 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres are perishing

Pass 4 Aug 2017 33,023 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES cracked and perished cord not exposed at test

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE PADS 3 MM APPROX (3.5.1i)

Rear BRAKE PADS 3MM APPROX

Fail 4 Aug 2017 33,022 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BOTH REAR TYRES cracked and perished cord not exposed at test

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE PADS 3 MM APPROX (3.5.1i)

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

Rear BRAKE PADS 3MM APPROX

Pass 5 Aug 2016 29,561 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish on main tread

Pass 8 Aug 2015 26,211 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 23,243 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 19,976 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 16,778 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 13,546 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 13,005 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 10,095 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 7,425 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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HW06 EOJ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HW06 EOJ, 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 HW06 EOJ registered?

HW06 EOJ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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