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MOT reliability

Seat 1896

1 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Seat 1896 vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Seat 1896 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 183,625 miles.

1
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
3,480
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat 1896 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat 1896 MOT tests:

  • Other56%
  • Emissions & nuisance33%
  • Brakes11%

Seat 1896 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
141100%
15250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Seat 1896 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat 1896 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. front and rear suspension has surface corrosion (2 times)
  3. front and rear suspension surface corrosion (1 times)
  4. n/s/and o/s/inner and outer sill slightly corroded (1 times)
  5. underbody general corrosion (1 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Seat 1896 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 3 67% 183,625

Seat 1896 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Seat 1896 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat 1896 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); front and rear suspension has surface corrosion; front and rear suspension surface corrosion.

The typical Seat 1896 in our data has covered around 183,625 miles.

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