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KW16 LLZ

2016 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,203 mi
Last recorded95,203 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW16 LLZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 95,203 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2025 95,202 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

TPMS warning lamp illuminated

Pass 2 Oct 2024 84,182 miles

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

Offside Front seat belt slow in retracting

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

Fail 2 Oct 2024 84,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front seat belt slow in retracting

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 71,959 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 59,219 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 51,209 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 44,515 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 32,518 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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KW16 LLZ is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KW16 LLZ, 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 KW16 LLZ registered?

KW16 LLZ is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 May 2016.

Is KW16 LLZ safe to buy?

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