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SR16 WRZ

2016 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,201 mi
Last recorded80,201 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR16 WRZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 80,201 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 74,413 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 67,329 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Undertray plastic insecure

Rear Exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 4 Aug 2023 61,368 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 57,812 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 57,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder split 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2021 52,339 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 46,744 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 40,556 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 WRZ is a 2016 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SR16 WRZ, 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 SR16 WRZ registered?

SR16 WRZ is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is SR16 WRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR16 WRZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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