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AF02 ZHD

2002 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,592 mi
Last recorded86,592 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Arosa56,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 ZHD
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 86,592 miles

Nearside Rear wearing on edges

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

body damage to rear

Fail 28 Apr 2015 76,137 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 76,137 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 70,510 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 63,820 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 58,009 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 52,865 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 46,103 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 38,354 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 38,354 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 30,430 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 21,559 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 16,861 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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AF02 ZHD is a 2002 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AF02 ZHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 ZHD registered?

AF02 ZHD is a 2002 Seat Arosa, first registered on 4 May 2002.

Is AF02 ZHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 ZHD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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