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WL16 BNJ

2016 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,248 mi
Last recorded46,248 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL16 BNJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 46,248 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 41,101 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 34,239 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 26,319 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 21,043 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 16,743 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 13,892 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 7,988 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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WL16 BNJ is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WL16 BNJ, 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 WL16 BNJ?

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What year was WL16 BNJ registered?

WL16 BNJ is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 July 2016.

Is WL16 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL16 BNJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WL16 BNJ have outstanding finance?

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