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SA61 EVA

2016 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,606 mi
Last recorded107,606 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA61 EVA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 107,606 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 100,052 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 92,530 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 81,056 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 65,899 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 65,899 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 65,896 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 61,701 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 46,186 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 37,989 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 37,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front registration plate cracking around screw

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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SA61 EVA is a 2016 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol 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 SA61 EVA, 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 SA61 EVA registered?

SA61 EVA is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is SA61 EVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA61 EVA 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.

Does SA61 EVA have outstanding finance?

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