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YJ16 DUS

2016 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,927 mi
Last recorded102,927 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 DUS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 102,927 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 85,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. tyre has uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2023 68,758 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 50,983 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 32,822 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 28,427 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 16,443 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 13,467 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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YJ16 DUS is a 2016 Seat Leon in Silver 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 YJ16 DUS, 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 YJ16 DUS registered?

YJ16 DUS is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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