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YL16 TPO

2016 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,286 mi
Last recorded57,286 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 TPO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2025 57,286 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 53,543 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2023 47,674 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 43,396 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 37,471 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 26,446 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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YL16 TPO is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YL16 TPO, 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

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What year was YL16 TPO registered?

YL16 TPO is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 June 2016.

Is YL16 TPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL16 TPO shows 6 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 YL16 TPO have outstanding finance?

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