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OY06 HDX

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,797 mi
Last recorded138,797 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 HDX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2020 138,797 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 138,795 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 128,246 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 128,246 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 122,196 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 117,780 miles

Nearside Rear 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 29 Mar 2017 117,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 111,987 miles

EML shows a fault

Front front number plate damaged but still readable

Offside Outer tail lamp dim

Fail 15 Mar 2016 111,982 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear box (7.1.2)

EML shows a fault

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Front front number plate damaged but still readable

Offside Outer tail lamp dim

Pass 10 Sep 2014 98,878 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges

coolant expansion bottle empty

eml on

temp.warnig light on

Pass 16 Sep 2013 85,805 miles

Engine management light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2012 74,202 miles

Advise scratches in windscreen from wiper blades.

Fail 14 Sep 2012 74,202 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Advise front and rear brake discs in poor condition/corroded.

Advise off side rear tyre slightly deformed/feathered on inner edge.

Advise scratches in windscreen from wiper blades.

STRONGLY advise near side tyre badly deformed/out of shape.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 69,633 miles

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

rear tyres inner edges mishaped

Pass 1 Apr 2011 58,158 miles

engine management light on

Pass 25 Mar 2010 43,192 miles

nearside rear inner side light not working

Pass 25 Apr 2009 34,629 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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OY06 HDX is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OY06 HDX, 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 OY06 HDX registered?

OY06 HDX is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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