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NV55 OBA

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,532 mi
Last recorded128,532 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 OBA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 128,532 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 120,761 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 110,327 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 101,379 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front pads worn very unevenly, caliper likely requires replacement

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 101,378 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front pads worn very unevenly, caliper likely requires replacement

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 92,021 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 81,946 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2013 71,440 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 59,760 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 55,368 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2012 55,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 47,465 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 39,270 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 29,234 miles

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

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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NV55 OBA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NV55 OBA, 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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NV55 OBA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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