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RX55 YNT

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

187,707 mi
Last recorded187,707 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 YNT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 187,707 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 187,425 miles

Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 173,237 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 155,118 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on inner edges have uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

bonnet safety catch siezed

engine oil leak

rear exhaust rusty & mounts rusty

Fail 22 Apr 2017 155,020 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on inner edges have uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

bonnet safety catch siezed

engine oil leak

rear exhaust rusty & mounts rusty

Pass 27 Apr 2016 141,748 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four, on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 141,677 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working High level (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four, on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 133,999 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2014 126,358 miles

both rear tyres becoming perrished

Pass 27 Feb 2013 120,688 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 115,317 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 100,125 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 100,125 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 84,665 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 59,231 miles

both front tyres on 1.6mm

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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RX55 YNT is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 RX55 YNT, 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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RX55 YNT is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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