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SR16 UUN

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,454 mi
Last recorded98,454 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR16 UUN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 98,454 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

both rear brake back plates corroded

offside front shock absorber corroded

offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

rear sub-frame corroded

under tray covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2025 98,454 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear brake back plates corroded

offside front shock absorber corroded

offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

rear sub-frame corroded

under tray covers fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2024 79,978 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 79,978 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 64,578 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 47,855 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 33,808 miles

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 26,181 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))

Pass 22 May 2019 14,468 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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SR16 UUN is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SR16 UUN, 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 SR16 UUN registered?

SR16 UUN is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 15 August 2016.

Is SR16 UUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR16 UUN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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