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YS06 AEL

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

121,040 mi
Last recorded121,040 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS06 AEL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 121,040 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 114,219 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 98,618 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 82,319 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Fail 6 Jan 2016 82,319 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 72,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Pass 18 Mar 2015 72,095 miles

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

both windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Pass 1 Mar 2014 61,096 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,538 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 45,460 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 38,010 miles

1) Traction control warning lamp on

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

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

Pass 20 May 2010 33,173 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 26,790 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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YS06 AEL is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YS06 AEL, 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 YS06 AEL registered?

YS06 AEL is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is YS06 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS06 AEL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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