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BD66 VKT

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,054 mi
Last recorded135,054 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD66 VKT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 135,054 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly damp/misting at top (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2025 135,054 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly damp/misting at top (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 124,294 miles

Factory fitted covers

Front tyres wearing low inner edges

Fail 14 Oct 2024 124,294 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Factory fitted covers

Front tyres wearing low inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2023 112,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front very slightly rough when spun, bearing?

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 102,362 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 87,800 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front inner wheel arch liner damaged/broken (back piece)

factory covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2020 70,913 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 53,502 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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BD66 VKT is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 52,668 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 BD66 VKT, 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 10 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD66 VKT registered?

BD66 VKT is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 October 2016.

Is BD66 VKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD66 VKT 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.

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