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FY66 DWX

2016 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

48,012 mi
Last recorded48,012 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY66 DWX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 48,012 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 42,713 miles

Covers fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Jul 2024 40,231 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 40,219 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 38,915 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Tread Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Fog Lamp insecure

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Tread Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 33,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 28,716 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 24,888 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 18,805 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 18,802 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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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FY66 DWX is a 2016 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FY66 DWX, 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 FY66 DWX registered?

FY66 DWX is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 September 2016.

Is FY66 DWX safe to buy?

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