MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,824 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake load sensing valve stiff
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken between flexible joint and catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside drive shaft corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded and covered with plastic sleeve (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
exhaust hangar welds broken at catalytic converter - system secure / not likely to fall from vehicle
Both rear tyres perishing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth inner shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)
Both rear tyres perishing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Main beam (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth inner shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear tyres perishing
both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges
brakes noisy under load
front wipers slightly smear screen
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/f tyre low on inner edge due to wheel alignment fault
o/s/f tyre low on inner edge and also has a cut but does not reach the criteria to fail
rear brakes noisy under load
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
wheel alignment fault
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside front tyre has cut in tread
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
cut in tread offside front tyre
long handbrake travel
cut in tread offside front tyre
long handbrake travel
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
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AE53 NXL is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2003 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,798 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 AE53 NXL, 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 23 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AE53 NXL registered?
AE53 NXL is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 11 September 2003.
Is AE53 NXL safe to buy?
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