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MD06 MEV

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,431 mi
Last recorded110,431 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 MEV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 110,431 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split at shaft and starting to lose grease (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 101,557 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise damage to nearside and offside outer sills

Fail 31 Jul 2015 101,557 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise damage to nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 29 Jul 2014 91,069 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jul 2013 82,802 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise wear to inner edge of offside front tyre

advise wear to outer edges of nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2013 82,802 miles

advise wear to inner edge of offside front tyre

advise wear to outer edges of nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2012 77,007 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 66,803 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 66,803 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 56,733 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 56,733 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 35,032 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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MD06 MEV is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MD06 MEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MD06 MEV registered?

MD06 MEV is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is MD06 MEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD06 MEV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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