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AE51 AEG

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

32,734 mi
Last recorded32,734 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 AEG
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 32,734 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Underbody undersealed

Pass 16 Aug 2022 28,132 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape to renew

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frames / wishbones / struts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 24,491 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 23,129 miles

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 27 Jun 2019 21,611 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 20,288 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 18,720 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 18,720 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 16,922 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 14,807 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 12,902 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 10,382 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 10,382 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 8,321 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 6,653 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 5,130 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 4,113 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 2,767 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 2,755 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 AEG is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AEG, 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 AEG registered?

AE51 AEG is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is AE51 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 AEG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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