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RJ16 HXA

2016 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,736 mi
Last recorded59,736 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 HXA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 59,736 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 46,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2022 46,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 39,877 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 32,996 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 21,669 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly cut

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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RJ16 HXA is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RJ16 HXA, 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 RJ16 HXA registered?

RJ16 HXA is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 July 2016.

Is RJ16 HXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ16 HXA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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