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OV06 PUU

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

161,838 mi
Last recorded161,838 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 PUU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 161,838 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.78mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play close to excessive (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 156,714 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2021 153,195 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 149,321 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL frequently came on and/or flashed during emissions test.

Engine smoke varied in amount during emissions test(holding at constant 2500-3000 rpm)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Section, forward silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 147,185 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 137,817 miles

Nearside front cv boot deteriorated

Fail 24 Apr 2019 137,814 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside front cv boot deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2018 125,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 8 May 2018 125,321 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 4 May 2017 112,805 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 112,795 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 97,729 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 82,606 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 70,251 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 54,943 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 46,057 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 44,688 miles

front brake pads getting low.both front tyres close to wear bands.childs seat fitted in o/s/r

Fail 16 Apr 2011 44,688 miles

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

front brake pads getting low.both front tyres close to wear bands.childs seat fitted in o/s/r

Pass 17 Apr 2010 36,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Apr 2009 29,922 miles

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

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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OV06 PUU is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PUU, 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 OV06 PUU registered?

OV06 PUU is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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