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KX16 VPO

2016 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,230 mi
Last recorded95,230 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX16 VPO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 95,230 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 95,230 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 93,621 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 90,745 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 89,157 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 72,140 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 53,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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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KX16 VPO is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KX16 VPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX16 VPO registered?

KX16 VPO is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 May 2016.

Is KX16 VPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX16 VPO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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