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SG16 ETT

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,280 mi
Last recorded112,280 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 ETT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 112,280 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 95,444 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2025 95,355 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 77,062 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 60,029 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 49,491 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 44,203 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 34,365 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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SG16 ETT is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue 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 SG16 ETT, 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

How do I check the history of SG16 ETT?

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What year was SG16 ETT registered?

SG16 ETT is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is SG16 ETT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG16 ETT 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.

Does SG16 ETT have outstanding finance?

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