MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,829 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight bonding failure on lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear worn to limit - needs wheel removing to check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight bonding failure on lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective moisture in lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight bonding failure on lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear worn to limit - needs wheel removing to check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight bonding failure on lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective moisture in lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3 x cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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MD16 XAY is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 MD16 XAY, 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 MD16 XAY registered?
MD16 XAY is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 August 2016.
Is MD16 XAY safe to buy?
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