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KR66 FOM

2016 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,655 mi
Last recorded54,655 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR66 FOM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 54,655 miles

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

Roughness in parking brake operation

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 51,107 miles

Handbrake lever rough in operation

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 51,106 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake lever rough in operation

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tread area ()

Pass 19 Oct 2023 47,287 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Roughness in parking brake operation

Fail 19 Oct 2023 47,287 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Roughness in parking brake operation

Pass 3 Oct 2022 41,688 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Roughness in parking brake operation

Pass 5 Oct 2021 35,279 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside + offside front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 35,279 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside + offside front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 30,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Roughness in hand brake operation

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside + offside front / nearside + offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 26,972 miles

Both rear shock absorbers are damp

Nearside + offside front shock absorbers are damp

Fail 28 Oct 2019 26,972 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))

Both rear shock absorbers are damp

Nearside + offside front shock absorbers are damp

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

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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KR66 FOM is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KR66 FOM, 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 KR66 FOM registered?

KR66 FOM is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2016.

Is KR66 FOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR66 FOM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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