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NG16 SHV

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,506 mi
Last recorded79,506 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG16 SHV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 79,506 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 72,561 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 69,392 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 69,388 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (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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NG16 SHV is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NG16 SHV, 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 NG16 SHV registered?

NG16 SHV is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 August 2016.

Is NG16 SHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG16 SHV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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