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NV06 SCX

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

157,163 mi
Last recorded157,163 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV06 SCX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 157,163 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2021 156,875 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 144,637 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 116,747 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 116,747 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 105,085 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 90,581 miles

N/S/R brake stiff

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

worn o/s/r tyre

Fail 30 May 2014 90,581 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

worn o/s/r tyre

Pass 15 May 2013 88,698 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 86,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 83,474 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 83,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 May 2010 81,272 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 79,222 miles

plastic underpan covering both sides and engine bay

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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NV06 SCX 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 71.4%.

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 NV06 SCX, 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 NV06 SCX registered?

NV06 SCX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 May 2006.

Is NV06 SCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV06 SCX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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