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BJ66 LZB

2016 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,817 mi
Last recorded85,817 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ66 LZB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 85,817 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 77,900 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 69,956 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2024 69,956 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2023 57,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front brake pad wear sensor insecure

brake pad warning light on

Pass 29 Jan 2022 44,189 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 37,947 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 35,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in sidewall 225/40x18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 30,160 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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BJ66 LZB is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BJ66 LZB, 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 BJ66 LZB registered?

BJ66 LZB is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 September 2016.

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