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2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evos usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 126 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

96%

Pass Rate

Based on 126 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

96%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
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  1. 1

    a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

    25%
  2. 2

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    12.5%
  3. 3

    Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    12.5%
  4. 4

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    12.5%
  5. 5

    Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

    12.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 126 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo has a 96% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evos fail their MOT?

Around 4% of 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evos fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo MOT?

Before your 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo reliable for MOT?

With a 96% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Seat Ateca Xperience Tsi Evo performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.