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YW65 DWO

2016 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,327 mi
Last recorded89,327 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW65 DWO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 89,327 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 89,327 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Also has fluid leak (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 75,679 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 62,847 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 57,034 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 49,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 49,706 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 14 Sep 2021 45,407 miles

Nearside Front shocker dust cover loose

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 45,407 miles

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

Nearside Front shocker dust cover loose

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 41,443 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 37,925 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 30,705 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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YW65 DWO is a 2016 Seat Leon in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YW65 DWO, 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 YW65 DWO registered?

YW65 DWO is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 January 2016.

Is YW65 DWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW65 DWO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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