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BT65 VRU

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,150 mi
Last recorded146,150 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT65 VRU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 146,150 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 98,124 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2021 90,707 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 80,670 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 71,780 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 65,019 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 65,019 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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BT65 VRU is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT65 VRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT65 VRU?

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What year was BT65 VRU registered?

BT65 VRU is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 February 2016.

Is BT65 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT65 VRU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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