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CA16 LPC

2016 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,931 mi
Last recorded82,931 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA16 LPC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 82,931 miles

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

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

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

no emissions detected by smoke meter

Fail 17 Dec 2024 82,931 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting insecure spring fitted on top of previous broken spring (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

no emissions detected by smoke meter

Pass 22 Dec 2023 69,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 69,285 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 56,315 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 47,089 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 40,960 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting / perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 28,079 miles

n/s tyres show signs of curbing

Fail 4 Jun 2019 28,078 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

n/s tyres show signs of curbing

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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CA16 LPC 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 66.7%.

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 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 CA16 LPC, 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 CA16 LPC registered?

CA16 LPC is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is CA16 LPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA16 LPC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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