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KM16 EFB

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,666 mi
Last recorded30,666 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM16 EFB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 30,666 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 30,666 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 29,862 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 28,902 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 27,737 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 26,869 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 25,592 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 24,305 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2020 24,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords visible through splits in outer sidewall (205/55-16 91V) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords visible through splits in outer sidewall (205/55-16 91V) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords visible through splits in outer sidewall (205/55-16 91V) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords visible through splits in outer sidewall (205/55-16 91V) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL 4 Tyres severely perished/splitting on outer sidewalls

Both front tyres severely worn on inner shoulders (Tracking recommended)

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 21,266 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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KM16 EFB is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel 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 KM16 EFB, 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 KM16 EFB registered?

KM16 EFB is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is KM16 EFB safe to buy?

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