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YE66 VVB

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

73,282 mi
Last recorded73,282 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE66 VVB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 73,282 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 60,863 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 60,863 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 51,515 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))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2023 51,515 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 42,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 33,094 miles

Advise service light coming on

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

Nearside Advise impact damage both doors , nearside rear outer sill and nearside rear quarter panel

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting near limit 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 33,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Advise service light coming on

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

Nearside Advise impact damage both doors , nearside rear outer sill and nearside rear quarter panel

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting near limit 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 24,084 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 17,261 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 17,194 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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YE66 VVB is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YE66 VVB, 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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YE66 VVB is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 November 2016.

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