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YD06 MTE

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

168,904 mi
Last recorded168,904 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 MTE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 168,904 miles

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

Coil spring corroded All Round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Mirrors slightly loose

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

Front Wings Corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Underbody Corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2021 167,158 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 163,350 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2019 159,850 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 155,219 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 149,878 miles

Nearside Front tyre depth at 2 mm

Pass 19 Aug 2016 141,607 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 132,075 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 120,213 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 109,813 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 95,400 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 95,400 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 83,481 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 83,480 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 71,699 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 57,508 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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YD06 MTE is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YD06 MTE, 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 YD06 MTE registered?

YD06 MTE is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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The MOT history for YD06 MTE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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