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LC06 VMK

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

135,180 mi
Last recorded135,180 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 VMK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 135,180 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 129,007 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 122,764 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 122,715 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 116,631 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 116,457 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 106,173 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 106,173 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 90,589 miles

Tyre Pressure Monitoring Light On

Pass 3 Oct 2016 78,795 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 78,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 74,905 miles

tyre pressure warning light displayed

Fail 10 Oct 2015 74,643 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Lamp unit broken and insecure (1.7.3)

Run Flat warning light on

Pass 29 Nov 2014 69,982 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre has slight wearing in inner edge

runflat light on

Fail 25 Oct 2014 69,966 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre has slight wearing in inner edge

runflat light on

Pass 11 Oct 2013 62,539 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 11 Oct 2013 62,538 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 52,581 miles

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

air bag light is on

Pass 29 Sep 2011 42,181 miles

air bag light is on

run flat light is on

Fail 29 Sep 2011 42,181 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

air bag light is on

run flat light is on

Pass 29 Sep 2010 34,917 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 34,917 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 28,263 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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LC06 VMK is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LC06 VMK, 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 LC06 VMK registered?

LC06 VMK is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is LC06 VMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC06 VMK shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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