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S16 GON

2015 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,653 mi
Last recorded107,653 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Seat Leon59,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 GON
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 107,653 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil cap missing /stuffed with paper

Fail 7 Jul 2026 107,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil cap missing /stuffed with paper

Pass 24 Jul 2025 102,082 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 95,367 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2023 89,253 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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 80,529 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 80,528 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 71,818 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both front brake disc backing plates corroded and weak

both rear tyre treads cracked and tread worn

Pass 19 Aug 2020 64,822 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 57,901 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low at 3mm, worn on edge, and punctured (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake pads well worn at approximately 4mm

Pass 14 Aug 2018 48,735 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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S16 GON is a 2015 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 59,545 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 S16 GON, 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 11 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S16 GON is a 2015 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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