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KM06 EKE

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

130,062 mi
Last recorded130,062 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 EKE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2024 130,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting door /hinge area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 121,397 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 121,393 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre u clamp broken. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn and fluctuating. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 119,410 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake effort is acceptable but could be better

Fail 4 Oct 2022 119,409 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake effort is acceptable but could be better

Pass 24 Aug 2021 117,209 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2020 116,702 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Centre exhaust sleeve band corroded and snapped but exhaust not leaking.

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

Fail 31 Aug 2020 116,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Centre exhaust sleeve band corroded and snapped but exhaust not leaking.

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 128,082 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 114,055 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn and brake readings fluctuate (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 112,813 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 112,813 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edges badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 106,020 miles

Rear silencer very corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2017 106,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush badly split (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear silencer very corroded

slight bind at offside rear brake

Pass 26 Jul 2016 97,650 miles

rear silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 12 Aug 2015 90,727 miles

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

oil leaks & ENGINE UNDERCOVER insecure

rear silencer quite corroded but not leaking

Fail 12 Aug 2015 90,727 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

oil leaks & ENGINE UNDERCOVER insecure

rear silencer quite corroded but not leaking

Fail 12 Aug 2015 90,727 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating inner edges of discs badly worn and corroded (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both smear window - bendy type (8.2.2)

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

oil leaks & ENGINE UNDERCOVER insecure

rear silencer quite corroded but not leaking

Pass 14 Aug 2014 85,632 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust centre clamps badly corroded

rear silencer corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2014 85,632 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust centre clamps badly corroded

rear silencer corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2013 79,623 miles

rear silencer quite corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2013 79,623 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

rear silencer quite corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2012 70,179 miles

offside front tyre sidewall damaged not excessive

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear silencer outer cover quite corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2012 70,179 miles

offside front tyre sidewall damaged not excessive

rear silencer outer cover quite corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2011 57,282 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 43,983 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 43,983 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 31,361 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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KM06 EKE is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 KM06 EKE, 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 KM06 EKE registered?

KM06 EKE is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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