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AK52 HXO

2002 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,548 mi
Last recorded91,548 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2007
Typical for 2002 Seat Arosa56,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 HXO
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Dec 2007 91,548 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2007 91,548 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 68,231 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 68,231 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

SCOLLOPING ON O/S/R TYRE

N/S/F TYRE FOULING WHEEL ARCH LINER

Pass 30 Dec 2005 44,005 miles

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

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

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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AK52 HXO is a 2002 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AK52 HXO, 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 AK52 HXO?

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What year was AK52 HXO registered?

AK52 HXO is a 2002 Seat Arosa, first registered on 27 December 2002.

Is AK52 HXO safe to buy?

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