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FN16 TXS

2016 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,373 mi
Last recorded65,373 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN16 TXS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 65,373 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

obd not compatible emissions to low to register

Pass 8 Aug 2025 56,424 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emissions to low to register

Pass 1 Aug 2024 50,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emissions to low to register

Pass 11 Aug 2023 44,762 miles

Emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner part of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner part of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 38,798 miles

Emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 33,900 miles

Emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2020 29,488 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 29,305 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 22,823 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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FN16 TXS is a 2016 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FN16 TXS, 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 FN16 TXS registered?

FN16 TXS is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is FN16 TXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN16 TXS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FN16 TXS have outstanding finance?

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