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S12 HFA

2018 Seat Ateca

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,316 mi
Last recorded86,316 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Ateca40,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 HFA
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 86,316 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 81,282 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 73,209 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 66,673 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 66,530 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

advise tyre warning low pressure

Pass 22 Nov 2021 57,218 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 57,218 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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 4 Mar 2021 43,736 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 43,736 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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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S12 HFA is a 2018 Seat Ateca in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S12 HFA registered?

S12 HFA is a 2018 Seat Ateca, first registered on 19 April 2018.

Is S12 HFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 HFA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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