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AE51 ABO

2001 Seat Arosa

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,082 mi
Last recorded145,082 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 ABO
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2019 145,082 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 142,708 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 140,163 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 136,843 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 133,481 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 129,670 miles

Clutch pedal rubber worn

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside inner driveshaft gaitor weeping grease

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2013 125,359 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 121,747 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 118,403 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 115,306 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 112,341 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Jul 2008 107,303 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 94,879 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 80,311 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?

Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,317
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,080
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,623
Stop lamp not working 4,843
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,712
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 4,672
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AE51 ABO is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 65,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Arosa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 ABO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 ABO registered?

AE51 ABO is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AE51 ABO safe to buy?

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