SEAT MOT Pass Rate
SEAT's pass rate of 79.3% is in line with the national average for cars, at 78.3%. This is based on 207,154 MOT tests across 13 SEAT models with enough test volume to report on.
Models
| Model | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| IBIZA | 72.4% | 70,917 |
| LEON | 81.0% | 64,061 |
| ARONA | 87.1% | 14,541 |
| ATECA | 90.5% | 13,508 |
| ALHAMBRA | 78.5% | 9,597 |
| MII | 80.7% | 5,574 |
| ALTEA | 65.9% | 4,470 |
| TARRACO | 88.6% | 2,683 |
| LEON FR TSI EVO | 90.9% | 2,160 |
| EXEO | 71.4% | 2,009 |
| TOLEDO | 73.1% | 1,967 |
| LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO | 89.5% | 1,271 |
| LEON FR PHEV S-A | 90.7% | 1,101 |
Top failure reasons across SEAT
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 38.1% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 36.8% | not working |
| Brakes | 34.0% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 28.9% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 14.8% | provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 11.9% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Body, chassis, structure | 11.2% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Steering | 7.9% | ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 3.1% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 1.5% | fixing missing |