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KO06 XTS

2006 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,775 mi
Last recorded190,775 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 XTS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 190,775 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 186,199 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 186,199 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 177,830 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2018 177,830 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking caliper (1.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 168,203 miles

Oil leak gear box ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 168,203 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak gear box ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 153,245 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 131,225 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2015 131,225 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 114,060 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 112,584 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 111,005 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 98,242 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 73,331 miles

Both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner wear surfaces.

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing slightly deteriorated.

Pass 10 Jun 2009 50,878 miles

O/S/F tyre on 4mm.N/S/F tyre on 3mm.O/S/R tyre on 3mm.N/S/R tyre on 3mm.

Slight corrosion to front brake discs.

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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KO06 XTS is a 2006 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel 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 KO06 XTS, 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 KO06 XTS registered?

KO06 XTS is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is KO06 XTS safe to buy?

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