Seat Not Stated Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Seat Not Stated reliable? We analysed 170 real MOT tests across 162 vehicles to find out.
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The Seat Not Stated is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Seat Not Stated.
Seat Not Stated Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Seat Not Stated. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Seat Not Stated Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Seat Not Stated owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Seat Not Stated Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Seat Not Stated MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Seat Not Stated Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Not Stated THIS CAR | 67.1% | 170 | 162,973 mi | — yrs |
| Seat Ibiza | 73.7% | 3,964,856 | 60,259 mi | 31 yrs |
| Seat Leon | 78% | 3,000,659 | 70,859 mi | 26 yrs |
| Seat Alhambra | 72.5% | 690,916 | 95,606 mi | 30 yrs |
| Citroen C2 LX | 72.8% | 298 | 78,726 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Seat Ibiza (73.7% pass rate) and the Seat Leon (78.0% pass rate), the Seat Not Stated trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Seat Not Stated has an overall MOT pass rate of 67.1% across 170 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
A typical Seat Not Stated owner drives around 6,631 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.