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SX06 CBF

2006 Seat Leon

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

91,798 mi
Last recorded91,798 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX06 CBF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 91,798 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2021 91,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength At Inner Strut top mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength At Inner Strut Top Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS Wiring at inner wing. (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 88,617 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 88,609 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 86,517 miles

Battery not bolted into position

Diesel particulate filter fault light illuminated

Front exhaust section corroded

Nearside Front tyre has cut out outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Jan 2018 86,516 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty unable to pull switch to work foglight(s) (1.3.1a)

Battery not bolted into position

Diesel particulate filter fault light illuminated

Front exhaust section corroded

Nearside Front tyre has cut out outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Jul 2014 83,974 miles

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

front o/s fog lamp damaged

Fail 29 Jul 2014 83,966 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front o/s fog lamp damaged

o/s rear brake back plate loose

Pass 25 Jul 2013 69,545 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 49,903 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 49,901 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 28,627 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 22,533 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 16,877 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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SX06 CBF is a 2006 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SX06 CBF, 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 SX06 CBF registered?

SX06 CBF is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 August 2006.

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