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CN16 XMB

2016 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,036 mi
Last recorded78,036 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 XMB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 78,036 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25 mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

advise front brake discs pitted

advise front brake pads thin 2mm

Pass 29 Jan 2024 72,111 miles

advise front brake pads low 4 mm

advise rear pads low

Pass 3 Feb 2023 63,512 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 63,356 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 50,313 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 45,428 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 39,294 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 31,086 miles

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

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

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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CN16 XMB is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CN16 XMB, 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

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What year was CN16 XMB registered?

CN16 XMB is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is CN16 XMB safe to buy?

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