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AD16 RAM

2017 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,202 mi
Last recorded129,202 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Leon47,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD16 RAM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 129,202 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

eengine under tray fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2024 99,602 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 69,145 miles

Nearside rear tyre is starting to perish

Pass 20 Oct 2022 52,962 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 52,945 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 47,228 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 40,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays and covers fitted obscuring testable components.

Fail 21 Aug 2020 40,331 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays and covers fitted obscuring testable components.

Pass 1 May 2020

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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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AD16 RAM is a 2017 Seat Leon in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 47,792 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 AD16 RAM, 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 9 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD16 RAM registered?

AD16 RAM is a 2017 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 May 2017.

Is AD16 RAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD16 RAM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD16 RAM have outstanding finance?

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