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AE51 UUP

2001 Seat Arosa

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

114,205 mi
Last recorded114,205 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 UUP
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 114,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 104,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 104,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 89,891 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 76,912 miles

both front tyres bald inside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2015 69,907 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 69,907 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 61,935 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 61,190 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 58,216 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear axle rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 18 Sep 2012 58,216 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front bottom arms rusty

front subframe rusty

rear axle rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 15 Sep 2011 56,664 miles

front springs rusty

front suspension arms rusty

o/s/r tyre worn uneven on inner edge

rear exhaust getting rusty

rear springs rusty

Pass 17 Sep 2010 53,496 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing un-even on inside edge

Pass 8 Sep 2009 52,126 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 49,329 miles

o/s/r tyre wear uneven

rear exhaust getting rusty

Fail 26 Aug 2008 49,329 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre wear uneven

rear exhaust getting rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2007 46,770 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 42,442 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 34,444 miles

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

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 UUP is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 UUP, 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 UUP registered?

AE51 UUP is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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