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YP16 RSO

2016 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,610 mi
Last recorded101,610 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP16 RSO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 101,610 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 82,645 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 61,474 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 40,761 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 36,090 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 21,098 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 9,601 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 9,601 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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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YP16 RSO is a 2016 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol 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 YP16 RSO, 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 YP16 RSO?

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What year was YP16 RSO registered?

YP16 RSO is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 April 2016.

Is YP16 RSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP16 RSO 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 YP16 RSO have outstanding finance?

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