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FV16 RVX

2016 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,545 mi
Last recorded92,545 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV16 RVX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 92,545 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 92,545 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2025 81,679 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 69,326 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 58,447 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 58,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2022 46,969 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 35,438 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 28,808 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 21,530 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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FV16 RVX is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV16 RVX, 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 FV16 RVX?

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What year was FV16 RVX registered?

FV16 RVX is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 July 2016.

Is FV16 RVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV16 RVX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV16 RVX have outstanding finance?

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