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KY06 JWA

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

143,833 mi
Last recorded143,833 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 JWA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 143,833 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower wings covered in under seal

Nearside Front Outer sills covered in under seal

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer sills covered in under seal

Offside Front wings covered in under seal

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle of screen at the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 142,148 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 142,147 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (225/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 139,040 miles

Nearside Front Outer brake backing plate very rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge uneven tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside mirror glass has a small crack

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 139,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel not working (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer brake backing plate very rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge uneven tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside mirror glass has a small crack

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 134,048 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR AND FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 129,381 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged MIRROR GLASS SLIGHT DAMAGE ()

Fail 17 Nov 2021 129,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged MIRROR GLASS SLIGHT DAMAGE ()

Pass 16 Nov 2020 126,435 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 126,432 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 124,826 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and under body covers fitted

some under body surface corrosion through out vehicle but all appears sound

Pass 12 Nov 2018 119,861 miles

some under body surface corrosion but all appears sound

Pass 18 Oct 2017 108,324 miles

Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 108,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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)

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

Offside Front TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 96,066 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 85,918 miles

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

Nearside Front back plate corroaded

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

Offside Front back plate corroaded

Pass 2 Sep 2014 79,937 miles

o/s and n/s front tyre low on tread

Fail 1 Sep 2014 79,937 miles

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

o/s and n/s front tyre low on tread

Pass 28 Feb 2013 69,038 miles

o/s front tyre low on tread

Pass 16 Feb 2012 59,997 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2012 59,997 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 50,255 miles

o/s/r brake hanging on slightly

Fail 22 Feb 2011 50,153 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r brake hanging on slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2010 40,556 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 30,202 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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KY06 JWA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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

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