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YF16 EAG

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,507 mi
Last recorded113,507 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF16 EAG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 113,507 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 105,086 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 104,789 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 96,501 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 82,973 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 72,938 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 67,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 56,414 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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YF16 EAG is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YF16 EAG, 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 YF16 EAG?

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What year was YF16 EAG registered?

YF16 EAG is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is YF16 EAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF16 EAG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF16 EAG have outstanding finance?

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