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MD06 UUW

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,533 mi
Last recorded155,533 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 UUW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 155,533 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

underbody covers

Pass 9 Sep 2021 147,446 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 147,446 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 142,246 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 142,244 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 138,003 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 138,003 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 131,167 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 131,167 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 124,141 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

osf strut top bearing noisy on rotation

Fail 15 Aug 2017 124,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

osf strut top bearing noisy on rotation

Pass 14 Jul 2016 109,190 miles

air suspension pipes chafing

slight stretch on tyres

Fail 9 Jul 2016 109,105 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Wheel bolt(s) missing each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

air suspension pipes chafing

slight stretch on tyres

Pass 7 Jul 2015 101,020 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 98,185 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 98,185 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 87,147 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jan 2014 87,147 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2013 80,913 miles

Both Rear tyres slightly out of shape

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 May 2013 80,913 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both Rear tyres slightly out of shape

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 May 2012 68,970 miles

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

Pitting on inner of front discs

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 36,720 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 28,257 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 27,498 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 UUW is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 MD06 UUW, 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 MD06 UUW registered?

MD06 UUW is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is MD06 UUW safe to buy?

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