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OY66 OSU

2016 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,112 mi
Last recorded106,112 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY66 OSU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 106,112 miles

Centre rear seatbelt receiver is slightly damaged

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 95,749 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged seatbelt receiver slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside rear are also coming down (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever is slightly stiff on operation

Rear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 87,359 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged receiver has slight damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Nearside Rear Brake pads are coming down

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and cracking in tread on outer edge. 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens is missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever is slightly stiff on operation

Pass 2 Sep 2022 77,013 miles

Central Rear seatbelt receiver is slightly damaged

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever is slightly stiff on operation

Pass 10 Sep 2021 66,273 miles

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

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 66,273 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 60,300 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 53,856 miles

plastic underside floor covers fitted

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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OY66 OSU is a 2016 Seat Leon in Silver 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 OY66 OSU, 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 OY66 OSU registered?

OY66 OSU is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 September 2016.

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