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KR16 KOE

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,454 mi
Last recorded83,454 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR16 KOE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 83,454 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 77,173 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 75,224 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 74,618 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 60,270 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 60,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2019 42,932 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 42,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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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KR16 KOE is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR16 KOE, 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 KR16 KOE registered?

KR16 KOE is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 May 2016.

Is KR16 KOE safe to buy?

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