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RV66 GNZ

2016 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,671 mi
Last recorded107,671 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV66 GNZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 107,671 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))

front number plate slightly deteriorated

rear number plate slightly damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2024 102,029 miles

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

Nearside Rear seat belt stalk release button is damaged - not affecting operation

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 95,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear seat belt stalk release button damaged - not affecting operation

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 82,629 miles

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

Nearside Rear seatbelt stalk release button damaged - not affecting operation

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 67,604 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 4-5mm

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

Nearside Rear seat belt stalk release button damaged - not affecting operation

Offside Front tyre wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-5mm

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 57,239 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 57,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 43,579 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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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RV66 GNZ 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 RV66 GNZ, 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 RV66 GNZ registered?

RV66 GNZ is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is RV66 GNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV66 GNZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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