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SEAT ARONA MOT Pass Rate

87.1% of 14,541 SEAT ARONA MOT tests pass.

The ARONA passes its MOT 87.1% of the time — well above the average across all SEAT models, which sits at 79.3%.

The SEAT ARONA passes its MOT 87.1% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 95.3% at 0–3 years to 79.3% at 6–10 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years95.3%3–6 years88.5%6–10 years79.3%10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
SEAT ARONA pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years95.3%46422,235 miles
3–6 years88.5%11,61333,244 miles
6–10 years79.3%2,46446,564 miles
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the SEAT ARONA

The most common reason the SEAT ARONA fails its MOT is tyres — present in 36.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".

Top MOT failure categories for the SEAT ARONA
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Tyres36.4%has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Brakes35.3%less than 1.5 mm thick
Steering24.8%ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment14.0%too high
Visibility10.5%provides insufficient washer liquid
Suspension5.6%fractured or broken
Noise, emissions and leaks4.5%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.8%warning lamp indicates a fault
Road Wheels1.0%fixing missing
Identification of the vehicle0.8%does not conform to the specified requirements

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