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ML18 LCZ

2018 Seat Ateca

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,802 mi
Last recorded65,802 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Ateca40,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML18 LCZ
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 65,802 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 54,942 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 37,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs inner faces lipped , pitted and corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs slightly lipped and worn . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 37,449 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective lens accident damaged and partly missing . (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear showing white light due to accident damage . (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light showing white light due to accident damage . (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens accident damaged and partly missing . (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs inner faces lipped , pitted and corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs slightly lipped and worn . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 21,365 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 21,365 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 May 2022 20,880 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 15,952 miles

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

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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ML18 LCZ is a 2018 Seat Ateca in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Seat Ateca models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 40,385 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 8 years old, this Seat Ateca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML18 LCZ registered?

ML18 LCZ is a 2018 Seat Ateca, first registered on 3 May 2018.

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