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NU06 LYP

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

121,633 mi
Last recorded121,633 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 LYP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 121,633 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust silencer corroded

heatshield insecure

Pass 8 Jan 2020 117,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heat shield insecure

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2019 113,505 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

centre exhaust hanger heavily weakened

centre exhaust sleeve joiner corroded/weak

rear silencer corroded/delaminating

Pass 19 Feb 2018 108,197 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 102,830 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 98,149 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 98,149 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 92,982 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 87,420 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 74,995 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 65,721 miles

ESP warning light not coming on and ESP switch does not appear to be working. This is to become a testable item shortly.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 May 2011 54,997 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 May 2010 46,119 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 38,161 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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NU06 LYP is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NU06 LYP, 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 NU06 LYP registered?

NU06 LYP is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is NU06 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU06 LYP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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