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OY06 HGJ

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,893 mi
Last recorded136,893 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 HGJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 136,893 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 136,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip beam and low (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passenger's airbag obviously defective light staying on ? (5.4.1)

Central Gearbox mounting defective staybalizer arm bush wearing ()

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

engine covers/under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2017 117,332 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

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

Offside Front inner rim been repaird

Offside Rear tyre wall splitting

Pass 28 Jan 2016 101,092 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 101,092 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 87,892 miles

Both rear tyres stepping

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing thin on the inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2015 87,891 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres stepping

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing thin on the inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2014 71,529 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2014 71,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2013 54,566 miles

Airbag lamp illuminated

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 54,566 miles

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

Airbag lamp illuminated

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 35,660 miles

Air bag light illuminated

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 29,172 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 25,997 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 22,232 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 HGJ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HGJ, 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 HGJ registered?

OY06 HGJ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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