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YS16 HZP

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,460 mi
Last recorded29,460 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS16 HZP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 29,460 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 28,095 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 26,504 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 24,023 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 22,705 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

body damage to--- o/s sill---n/s doors---o/s/f wing--- front bumper

Fail 17 Mar 2022 22,705 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

body damage to--- o/s sill---n/s doors---o/s/f wing--- front bumper

Pass 19 Mar 2021 20,382 miles

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

body damage to--n/s doors---o/s/f upper wing---o/s sill

body undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 25 Mar 2020 19,102 miles

body damage to--- n/s doors---o/s/f upper wing

body undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 25 Mar 2020 19,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

body damage to--- n/s doors---o/s/f upper wing

body undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 23 Apr 2019 15,306 miles

body undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

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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YS16 HZP is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS16 HZP, 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 YS16 HZP registered?

YS16 HZP is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 May 2016.

Is YS16 HZP safe to buy?

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