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LF06 XZO

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

209,141 mi
Last recorded209,141 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 XZO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 209,141 miles

exhaust centre pipe brackets loose

tpm light on

undertrays fitted

Front fog light not working

exhaust back box casing corroding and peeling off

Fail 11 Nov 2019 209,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tpm light on

undertrays fitted

Front fog light not working

exhaust back box casing corroding and peeling off

exhaust centre pipe brackets loose

Pass 10 Apr 2018 201,334 miles

Offside Rear wheel slightly binding

cenre exhaust hanger corroded and backbox deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2018 201,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel slightly binding

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

cenre exhaust hanger corroded and backbox deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2017 190,523 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 182,220 miles

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

advise center mounting bracket corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 168,071 miles

CUT O/S/F OUTER TYRE WALL

EXHAUST POOR + MOUNTINGS POOR

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)

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 167,941 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Upper 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 parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

CUT O/S/F OUTER TYRE WALL

EXHAUST POOR + MOUNTINGS POOR

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 156,889 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 156,888 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 138,542 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front disc worn and corroded

n/s head light on lower level no adjustment left

rear disc corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2013 138,533 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front disc worn and corroded

n/s head light on lower level no adjustment left

rear disc corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2011 111,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 111,804 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 82,465 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 61,438 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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LF06 XZO is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LF06 XZO, 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 LF06 XZO registered?

LF06 XZO is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is LF06 XZO safe to buy?

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