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R29 MRG

2016 Seat Ateca

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,826 mi
Last recorded87,826 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Ateca48,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 MRG
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 87,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 225/45-19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 82,579 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 78,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 71,990 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 71,958 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2022 65,887 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 55,491 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 45,460 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

lower under covers fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2019 37,172 miles

lower under covers fitted

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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R29 MRG is a 2016 Seat Ateca in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Seat Ateca models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 48,222 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 10 years old, this Seat Ateca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R29 MRG registered?

R29 MRG is a 2016 Seat Ateca, first registered on 2 September 2016.

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