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YA06 YJB

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,070 mi
Last recorded94,070 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 YJB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 94,070 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 85,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearingthin/heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

wipers poor

Pass 9 Sep 2019 79,659 miles

rear back box outer skin corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2019 79,659 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear back box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2018 71,053 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear back box outer skin corroded away

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2018 71,053 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear back box outer skin corroded away

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2017 63,240 miles

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

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

Service indicator Flashing

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

o/s + n/s rear tyres uneven wear

Fail 12 Sep 2017 63,240 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Service indicator Flashing

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

o/s + n/s rear tyres uneven wear

Pass 14 Jul 2016 56,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 54,634 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system corroding at rear silencer casing & hanger points on centre section

Pass 16 Jul 2014 53,069 miles

headlamp lemses detiorated rear refector cracked

Pass 9 Jul 2013 50,874 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 12 Jul 2011 45,332 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 42,375 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 35,960 miles

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

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

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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YA06 YJB is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YA06 YJB, 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 YA06 YJB registered?

YA06 YJB is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 August 2006.

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