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SA06 MTF

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,663 mi
Last recorded152,663 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA06 MTF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 152,663 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 133,790 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 133,790 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 103,475 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 103,475 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 97,840 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 97,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2017 94,013 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 89,906 miles

Front Both front brake back plates badly rusted and breaking up

Offside Rear Brake backing plate badly rusted and breaking up

Rear Exhaust box outer cover breaking up

Fail 14 Sep 2016 89,891 miles

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

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

Front Both front brake back plates badly rusted and breaking up

Offside Rear Brake backing plate badly rusted and breaking up

Rear Exhaust box outer cover breaking up

Pass 8 Sep 2015 84,872 miles

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

both front and offside rear brake back plates coroded

oil leak from gearbox

Fail 8 Sep 2015 84,872 miles

Fuel system component insecure fuel cooler (7.2.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

both front and offside rear brake back plates coroded

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 8 Sep 2014 81,029 miles

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

exhaust back box hanger heavily corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2013 75,806 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 70,135 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 65,252 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 60,310 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

air bag light on

front and rear brake balance

Pass 9 Jan 2010 52,301 miles

Rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear service brake

Pass 5 Jan 2009 42,319 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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SA06 MTF is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SA06 MTF, 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 SA06 MTF registered?

SA06 MTF is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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