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OV06 MDN

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

162,782 mi
Last recorded162,782 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 MDN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 162,782 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Near limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiacncy only just met and may require adjuments or repair

Fail 24 Mar 2021 162,761 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Bottom of wing corroded and hole

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Near limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiacncy only just met and may require adjuments or repair

Pass 31 Mar 2020 150,469 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 150,430 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2019 142,427 miles

Bulb warning light on all bulbs working

Nearside Front Outer Sill damaged

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Outer skin on silencer rotted

TPS warning light on

Fail 8 Apr 2019 142,426 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Bulb warning light on all bulbs working

Nearside Front Outer Sill damaged

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

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Outer skin on silencer rotted

TPS warning light on

Pass 19 Apr 2018 131,689 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 131,619 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 22 May 2017 115,245 miles

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jun 2016 103,240 miles

Both rear hubs top bushes slight play

Under trays fitted

Fail 22 Jun 2016 103,236 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Offside rear (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Both rear hubs top bushes slight play

Near side rear tyre has nail in tread

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Rear (1.1.A.3b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2015 79,212 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 74,423 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 66,379 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 66,379 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 59,215 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 53,209 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 May 2010 44,593 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 36,023 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2009 36,018 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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OV06 MDN is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OV06 MDN, 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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OV06 MDN is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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