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MHZ 5833

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,649 mi
Last recorded151,649 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHZ 5833
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 151,649 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer wheel arch deteriated

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

general under body corrosion present

Fail 11 Mar 2021 151,631 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer wheel arch deteriated

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

general under body corrosion present

Pass 26 Jun 2019 139,915 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced allover underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 139,915 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced allover underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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MHZ 5833 is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MHZ 5833, 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

How do I check the history of MHZ 5833?

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What year was MHZ 5833 registered?

MHZ 5833 is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 June 2006.

Is MHZ 5833 safe to buy?

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