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BJ17 MTF

2017 Seat Ateca

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

151,546 mi
Last recorded151,546 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ateca44,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 MTF
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 151,546 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 151,546 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 144,495 miles

Exhaust corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 144,495 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 136,074 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 126,890 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2023 126,890 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2022 118,628 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2022 118,628 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2021 111,563 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 96,543 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ateca?

Based on 226,507 MOT tests across 41,844 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
7,674
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
41,844
On UK Roads
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BJ17 MTF is a 2017 Seat Ateca in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Seat Ateca models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 44,848 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Seat Ateca typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this Seat Ateca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ17 MTF registered?

BJ17 MTF is a 2017 Seat Ateca, first registered on 21 April 2017.

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