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16.4%fail rate

SEAT Mii common MOT failures and failure rate

What a SEAT Mii fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 2,622 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Lamps & electrical22.1% of failures
Brakes21.2% of failures
Visibility/wipers13.3% of failures
Tyres13.3% of failures
Suspension12.1% of failures
Exhaust & emissions9.5% of failures

About 16.4% of MOT tests recorded on the SEAT Mii in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is lamps & electrical, which makes up 22.1% of the SEAT Mii's failures, followed by lamps & electrical, brakes, visibility/wipers, tyres. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

Other models

SEAT Ibiza MOT failures23.1% failure rateSEAT Leon MOT failures18.0% failure rateSEAT Alhambra MOT failures20.3% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain