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RK06 ZTZ

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

207,242 mi
Last recorded207,242 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 ZTZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 207,242 miles

Handbrake travel but not to excess

Nearside front headlamp insecure

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust system adequately supported

Fail 7 Apr 2021 207,242 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Handbrake travel but not to excess

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

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

Nearside front headlamp insecure

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust system adequately supported

Pass 5 Apr 2020 180,246 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2020 180,246 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 154,455 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear silencer corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2019 154,455 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear silencer corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2018 131,952 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 114,939 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 94,135 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2015 94,135 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 71,374 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 71,363 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 66,176 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Outer sills covered

Tested wet

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2013 66,176 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Outer sills covered

Tested wet

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 53,183 miles

ESP warning light illuminated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyre monitoring warning lamp illuminated

Pass 4 Mar 2011 40,466 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 29,683 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2009 22,187 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RK06 ZTZ is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 RK06 ZTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK06 ZTZ registered?

RK06 ZTZ is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is RK06 ZTZ safe to buy?

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