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P18 NWB

2006 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,753 mi
Last recorded135,753 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP18 NWB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 135,753 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 129,667 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 129,667 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 124,094 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken at center section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Heat shield separating from silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tailgate struts weak

Pass 22 May 2020 121,590 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin separating and rattling (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2020 121,590 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin separating and rattling (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 108,677 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 106,257 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust correded

Fail 18 Oct 2018 106,249 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust correded

Pass 27 Oct 2017 99,050 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 93,758 miles

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)

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 5 Oct 2015 74,008 miles

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

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

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

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2015 74,005 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2014 56,911 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 48,717 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 43,065 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,306 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 28,714 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 21,063 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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P18 NWB is a 2006 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 P18 NWB, 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 P18 NWB registered?

P18 NWB is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is P18 NWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P18 NWB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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