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SY16 ZPM

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,776 mi
Last recorded79,776 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY16 ZPM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 79,776 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 79,776 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 67,599 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 28 Aug 2024 55,798 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 46,991 miles

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

engine and undertrays fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Pass 18 Aug 2022 39,687 miles

Lower Under trays fitted obscuring components

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 29,912 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring components.

Pass 1 Sep 2020 21,452 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2019 12,370 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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SY16 ZPM is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol 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 SY16 ZPM, 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 SY16 ZPM registered?

SY16 ZPM is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is SY16 ZPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY16 ZPM 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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