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OV06 YBR

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,500 mi
Last recorded147,500 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 YBR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 147,500 miles

Emissions not detected

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 162,695 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2019 162,695 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft badly damaged (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 151,163 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 143,408 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 125,019 miles

rear tyre treads stepped

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 20 May 2015 114,101 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 113,793 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2014 109,674 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 103,381 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 96,406 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 96,401 miles

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

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 88,339 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 80,507 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 80,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 May 2009 56,509 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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OV06 YBR is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OV06 YBR, 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 YBR registered?

OV06 YBR is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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The MOT history for OV06 YBR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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