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AF52 UXB

2002 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

74,692 mi
Last recorded74,692 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Arosa56,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 UXB
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 74,692 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 74,556 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 67,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2016 61,506 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 60,467 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 59,159 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2014 52,260 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2013 50,625 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 48,845 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 47,166 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 45,963 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 45,284 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 42,969 miles

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2007 41,536 miles

Nearside Rear 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 rear tyres wearing unvenly

Pass 18 Feb 2006 39,512 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 34,711 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r position lamp damaged

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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AF52 UXB is a 2002 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AF52 UXB, 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

How do I check the history of AF52 UXB?

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What year was AF52 UXB registered?

AF52 UXB is a 2002 Seat Arosa, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is AF52 UXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 UXB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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