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YC16 DJU

2016 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,118 mi
Last recorded122,118 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 DJU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 122,118 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 114,399 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 96,013 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 84,171 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 61,045 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 59,057 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 48,260 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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YC16 DJU is a 2016 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 YC16 DJU, 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 YC16 DJU?

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What year was YC16 DJU registered?

YC16 DJU is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is YC16 DJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC16 DJU shows 7 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 YC16 DJU have outstanding finance?

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