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LB55 OVO

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,139 mi
Last recorded70,139 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 OVO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 70,139 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 67,600 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 65,991 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 63,001 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 61,005 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 60,120 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 57,015 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 50,821 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 49,010 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 46,103 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 43,448 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

rear exhaust mounting corroded away

Pass 13 Nov 2014 40,306 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

rear exhaust mounting corroded away

Pass 9 Dec 2013 35,227 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades split

front discs worn

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 23 Nov 2012 28,582 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 28,582 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cracked in tread

Pass 8 Dec 2011 24,614 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 19,320 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 15,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

headlamp aim on lowest limit

Pass 30 Dec 2009 15,926 miles

headlamp aim on lowest limit

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 11,980 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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LB55 OVO is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LB55 OVO, 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 LB55 OVO registered?

LB55 OVO is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 January 2006.

Is LB55 OVO safe to buy?

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