MOT reliability
Seat Cupra leon
1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Seat Cupra leon vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Seat Cupra leon has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,520 miles.
1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
1,486
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Cupra leon problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Cupra leon MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension62%
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Other19%
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Brakes10%
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Body & structure5%
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Lamps & electrical5%
Seat Cupra leon pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Seat Cupra leon MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Cupra leon MOT tests:
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Centre Exhaust Hangers Melted, Poor Condition (2 times)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (1 times)
Seat Cupra leon pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 19 | 84% | 39,520 |
Seat Cupra leon reliability FAQ
Across 1 Seat Cupra leon vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Cupra leon MOT issues are:
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)).
The typical Seat Cupra leon in our data has covered around
39,520 miles.
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