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JP03 SYM

2016 Seat Leon

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

59,947 mi
Last recorded59,947 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJP03 SYM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 59,947 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2025 56,954 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 8,164 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 51,978 miles

Central Rear wiper blade not clearing screen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 12 May 2025 51,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear wiper blade not clearing screen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 6,973 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 44,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathering on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathering on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 5,895 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 40,950 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 34,328 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 34,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 31,035 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 25,363 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 25,354 miles

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

both rear tyres scrubbed on inside edge

Pass 6 Mar 2019 16,279 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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JP03 SYM is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 JP03 SYM, 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.

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What year was JP03 SYM registered?

JP03 SYM is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is JP03 SYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for JP03 SYM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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