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YK06 UVA

2006 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

156,095 mi
Last recorded156,095 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 UVA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 156,095 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 137,600 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 137,600 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 133,156 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 132,228 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 11 Feb 2016 132,227 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 118,281 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 106,779 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

o/s/r tyre perished on outer sidewall

Fail 3 Mar 2014 106,734 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

exhaust deteriorated

o/s/r tyre perished on outer sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2013 98,251 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 88,951 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 81,208 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 64,786 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 64,786 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 45,019 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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YK06 UVA is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc 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 YK06 UVA, 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 YK06 UVA registered?

YK06 UVA is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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