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EY16 WZW

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

215,060 mi
Last recorded215,060 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY16 WZW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 215,060 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 194,018 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 182,487 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 171,835 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 165,320 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 163,070 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 160,247 miles

Front 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 29 Apr 2021 136,248 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 105,159 miles

Coolant level low

Fail 1 May 2020 105,159 miles

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 91,725 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 91,536 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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EY16 WZW is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EY16 WZW, 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 EY16 WZW registered?

EY16 WZW is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is EY16 WZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY16 WZW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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