MOT reliability

Seat Ateca fr tsi evo

1,198 vehicles · 3,188 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,198 Seat Ateca fr tsi evo vehicles and 3,188 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ateca fr tsi evo has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,685 miles.

1,198

Vehicles

3,188

MOT tests

7,976

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ateca fr tsi evo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ateca fr tsi evo MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension57%
Brakes21%
Other15%
Visibility4%
Lamps & electrical3%
Seatbelts & equipment1%
Identification & plates0%
Emissions & nuisance0%

Seat Ateca fr tsi evo pass rate by age

How the Seat Ateca fr tsi evo's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	61	90%
3	1,300	91%
4	1,152	90%
5	565	87%
6	67	90%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,185), Other (13)

Most common Seat Ateca fr tsi evo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ateca fr tsi evo MOT tests:

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (271 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (241 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (218 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (201 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (167 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (122 times)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (58 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (54 times)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (43 times)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (42 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (40 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (39 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (38 times)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (38 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (35 times)

Seat Ateca fr tsi evo pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	3	5	80%	26,767
2022	335	673	92%	31,493
2021	593	1,687	89%	36,684
2020	219	780	90%	43,262

Seat Ateca fr tsi evo reliability FAQ

Across 1,198 Seat Ateca fr tsi evo vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ateca fr tsi evo MOT issues are: 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)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Seat Ateca fr tsi evo in our data has covered around 36,685 miles.

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