MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,294 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body component corroded and likely to cause injury near side front wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
both front tyres bald on inner edges
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
n/s/f brake binding slightly
o/s/f tyre worn on shoulders, perished & cracking
rear exhaust deteriorated
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front wing mirror cover missing
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front wing mirror cover missing
Engine Covers Fitted
Fuel Pipes Corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Play In Rack
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-Tray
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
N/S/F TYRE PERISHED
NEW O/S/F SPRING FITTED REPAIR JUST ACSEPABLE
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
N/S/F TYRE PERISHED
NEW O/S/F SPRING FITTED REPAIR JUST ACSEPABLE
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front exhaust hanger is broken
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/r brake light cluster damaged but not affecting operation
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust hangar snapped on catalytic converter
n/s/r light cluster lens broken
n/s/r tyre out of shape 185/55h14
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
n/s/r lens cover broken
n/s/r tyre out of shape and perishing 185/55h14
o/s/f lower arm bush starting to lift
o/s/r tyre out of shape and perishing 185/55h14
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
n/s/r lens cover broken
n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
o/s/f lower arm bush slightly lifted
o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
unable to check inner brake pads
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
unable to check inner brake pads
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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AF02 ZHC is a 2002 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2002 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 56,996 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AF02 ZHC, 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 24 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AF02 ZHC is a 2002 Seat Arosa, first registered on 22 March 2002.
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