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LM16 TMO

2016 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

171,166 mi
Last recorded171,166 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM16 TMO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 171,166 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 156,209 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 142,651 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 129,772 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 111,469 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 89,761 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 69,188 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 69,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (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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LM16 TMO is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LM16 TMO, 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

How do I check the history of LM16 TMO?

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What year was LM16 TMO registered?

LM16 TMO is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is LM16 TMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM16 TMO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM16 TMO have outstanding finance?

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