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YX06 OPY

2006 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,383 mi
Last recorded126,383 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX06 OPY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 126,383 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2023 126,364 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2022 122,223 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 117,173 miles

Front wings corroded

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2nd phase rubber showing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 117,173 miles

Front wings corroded

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2nd phase rubber showing (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pipe split. Temp repair carried out (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 110,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake backplate missing

Fail 13 Oct 2020 110,384 miles

Emissions not tested No engine oil (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake backplate missing

Pass 1 Apr 2019 98,382 miles

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

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

Offside mirror unit slightly insecure.

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 98,381 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside mirror unit slightly insecure.

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 95,085 miles

Offside Front brake hose metal ends corroding.

Rear sub-frame corroding.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s mirror unit slightly insecure.

Fail 3 Apr 2018 95,083 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt + offside front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake hose metal ends corroding.

Rear sub-frame corroding.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s mirror unit slightly insecure.

Pass 30 Mar 2017 89,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake starting to bind.

damage to windscreen zone A smaller than 10mm.

imbalance in rear brakes.

Fail 30 Mar 2017 89,619 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake starting to bind.

damage to windscreen zone A smaller than 10mm.

exhaust emissions lambda close to acceptable limits.

imbalance in rear brakes.

Pass 29 Oct 2015 80,442 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre valve deteriorating.

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

Offside Rear brake starting to bind.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 72,390 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 64,905 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2013 64,904 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 60,033 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 54,094 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 54,094 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 44,278 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 35,891 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 35,889 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 28,623 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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YX06 OPY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YX06 OPY, 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 YX06 OPY registered?

YX06 OPY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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