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YP16 WXE

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,432 mi
Last recorded62,432 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP16 WXE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 62,432 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Aug 2024 58,484 miles

rear springs corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2023 48,699 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 46,711 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 40,862 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 33,408 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 27,842 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 19,591 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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YP16 WXE is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel 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 YP16 WXE, 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 WXE?

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What year was YP16 WXE registered?

YP16 WXE is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 May 2016.

Is YP16 WXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP16 WXE shows 8 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 YP16 WXE have outstanding finance?

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