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PG16 KFX

2016 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,807 mi
Last recorded84,807 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG16 KFX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 84,807 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 79,828 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 75,352 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 75,351 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tinted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tinted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced lights tinted (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 68,813 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread edges cracking /splits(225/40-18 zr) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 58,143 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 45,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2021 45,784 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 30,106 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 14,089 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 12,618 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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PG16 KFX is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PG16 KFX, 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

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What year was PG16 KFX registered?

PG16 KFX is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is PG16 KFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG16 KFX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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