MOT reliability

Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a

104 vehicles · 241 completed MOT tests analysed

88%

MOT pass rate

Based on 104 Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a vehicles and 241 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,985 miles.

104

Vehicles

241

MOT tests

8,550

Avg miles / year

1.1

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension49%
Brakes32%
Other11%
Visibility2%
Lamps & electrical2%
Emissions & nuisance2%
Body & structure0%
Steering0%

Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a pass rate by age

How the Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	12	83%
3	103	84%
4	76	89%
5	34	91%
6	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (104)

Most common Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a MOT tests:

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (17 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (12 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (4 times)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)

Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	5	7	86%	29,187
2022	24	47	87%	32,975
2021	40	130	86%	40,498
2020	13	42	90%	48,535

Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a reliability FAQ

Across 104 Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Seat Ateca fr tdi 4drive s-a in our data has covered around 38,985 miles.

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