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BC06 OBY

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,386 mi
Last recorded144,386 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC06 OBY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 144,386 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both osf/nsf (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring worn both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shockers osr/nsr (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 144,386 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both osf/nsf (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring worn both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shockers osr/nsr (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 137,176 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 130,235 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both linkages (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 115,179 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 102,804 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 91,134 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both seats ()

Fail 18 Aug 2017 90,722 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 81,145 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 74,135 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 45,500 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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BC06 OBY is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BC06 OBY, 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 BC06 OBY registered?

BC06 OBY is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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