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LM06 MXG

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

184,654 mi
Last recorded184,654 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 MXG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 184,654 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s/f wing corroded but still secure

Pass 2 Dec 2020 172,161 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Frayed slightly (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rim protector slightly damaged and small cuts in wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 172,161 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Dpf warning light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (sharp edges) (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Excessive travel (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Wall split to cords all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Frayed slightly (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rim protector slightly damaged and small cuts in wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 May 2019 156,213 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2019 156,213 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 146,269 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 146,269 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 136,138 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 31 May 2017 136,136 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 14 May 2016 124,509 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 13 May 2016 124,500 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 May 2015 112,230 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 112,224 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2014 98,885 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 98,542 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 76,425 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 62,045 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 57,655 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 44,253 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 44,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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LM06 MXG is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LM06 MXG, 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 LM06 MXG registered?

LM06 MXG is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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