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KY06 JVO

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,180 mi
Last recorded126,180 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 JVO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 126,180 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc splash guard corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc splash guard missing/corroded away

rear exhaust has a temporary mounting, but exhaust not insecure

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 6 Oct 2017 126,180 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working inner light unit on boot lid (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc splash guard corroded

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding, evidence of brake disc being hot, advise attention

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc splash guard missing/corroded away

rear exhaust has a temporary mounting, but exhaust not insecure

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 2 Sep 2016 116,747 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise replacement (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 103,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer peeling

Fail 30 Dec 2014 103,568 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer peeling

Pass 18 Aug 2014 100,002 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2013 88,575 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 88,575 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 77,159 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 77,159 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 65,330 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 65,330 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2010 51,499 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2010 51,491 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 38,720 miles

off-side outer rear view mirror cracked/damaged

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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KY06 JVO is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KY06 JVO, 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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KY06 JVO is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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