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MH06 ZNL

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

141,412 mi
Last recorded141,412 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 ZNL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 141,412 miles

Lower engine stabilizer bush worn casing movement

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing rm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2025 141,412 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Lower engine stabilizer bush worn casing movement

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing rm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 136,710 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 134,430 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 134,430 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 128,034 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 128,022 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 119,913 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 119,883 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturer's specified plate limit =1.2 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 109,256 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing rotted but no escape of fumes.

Fail 5 Mar 2020 109,168 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing rotted but no escape of fumes.

Pass 23 Feb 2019 98,086 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 98,086 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 88,389 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 88,389 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 79,380 miles

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 24 Feb 2016 69,780 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 60,462 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 60,462 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 54,165 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 46,495 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 35,216 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 31,612 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 27,408 miles

Nail in offside rear 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)

under body protection covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2009 22,703 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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MH06 ZNL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 MH06 ZNL, 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 MH06 ZNL registered?

MH06 ZNL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is MH06 ZNL safe to buy?

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