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KY16 KPT

2016 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

136,209 mi
Last recorded136,209 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY16 KPT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 136,209 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes worn and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 136,202 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel free play in lever then very tight (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad seperated from mount (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes worn and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 124,027 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES - Cracking and Perishing in Tread Grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 112,037 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 101,563 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 1-2 (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 R17 (1 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2-3 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 R17 (1 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2-3 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 91,004 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 ZR17 (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 ZR17 (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake calliper back plate insecure.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 ZR17 (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 3-4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 ZR17 (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 77,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 6-12 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1-3 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1-3 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 6-12 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 65,503 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 54,416 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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KY16 KPT is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KY16 KPT, 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 KY16 KPT registered?

KY16 KPT is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 March 2016.

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