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AF52 ZKN

2002 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,502 mi
Last recorded80,502 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Seat Arosa56,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 ZKN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2013 80,502 miles

Oil leak

cover over fan belt hanging off

engine management light on

Fail 20 Aug 2013 80,502 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

cover over fan belt hanging off

engine management light on

Pass 27 Sep 2012 70,412 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 58,789 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 50,750 miles

Front discs corroded

Rear tyres worn uneven

Pass 22 Sep 2009 45,328 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 41,085 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 35,049 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 35,049 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 29,741 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 22,745 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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AF52 ZKN is a 2002 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZKN, 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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What year was AF52 ZKN registered?

AF52 ZKN is a 2002 Seat Arosa, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is AF52 ZKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 ZKN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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