Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A
From 379 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged, any fracture or welding defect on a wheel and a tyre seriously damaged. The top issue, a tyre cords visible or damaged, caused 7 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 7 |
| any fracture or welding defect on a wheel | 5 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 4 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 4 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
| a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud | 2 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 1 |
| esc mil indicates a system malfunction | 1 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 97.1% | any fracture or welding defect on a wheel, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
| 2019 | 88.4% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn |
Typical mileage
Half of all Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-As tested had between 23,010 and 37,581 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 29,347 median miles, the Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A has 0.026 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Seat models
| Seat Ibiza | 74.7% |
| Seat Leon | 80.8% |
| Seat Ateca | 89.9% |
| Seat Arona | 87.2% |
| Seat Alhambra | 78.8% |
Common questions
What is the Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A MOT pass rate?
The Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A has a 92.3% MOT pass rate based on 379 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A?
The most common MOT failure on the Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A is a tyre cords visible or damaged, which caused 7 failures. Other common issues include any fracture or welding defect on a wheel.
What is the typical mileage of a Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Seat Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A is 29,347 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 23,010 and 37,581 miles.
Buying a used Leon Cupra St R Tsi 4Drive S-A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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