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RK16 UHP

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,797 mi
Last recorded54,797 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK16 UHP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 54,797 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2026 54,760 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 47,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall rim. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall rim. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 40,681 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2023 40,679 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 34,504 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 28,026 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 19,504 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 12,330 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 6,604 miles

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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RK16 UHP is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RK16 UHP, 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 RK16 UHP registered?

RK16 UHP is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 March 2016.

Is RK16 UHP safe to buy?

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