MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,213 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Child seats fitted
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
General corrosion to the underside of vehicle
Vehicle lowered
Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear wiper blade split/blade missing
Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear wiper blade split/blade missing
Brake pipe slightly corroded centre and rear brake pipes corroded in mounting clips . (3.6.B.2c)
Front Oil leak oil leaking from gear box ()
Front general corrosion on suspension components
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated splits in rubber (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded centre and rear brake pipes corroded in mounting clips . (3.6.B.2c)
Front Oil leak oil leaking from gear box ()
Front general corrosion on suspension components
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated splits in rubber (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
high handbrake travel
underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
high handbrake travel
underbody corrosion
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
high handbrake travel
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
brake bind to o/s/r
brake bind to o/s/r
warning light on
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
diagnostic light permanently on
o/s door mirror outer casing broken but mirror ok.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FX51 FDU is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2001 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 65,584 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 FX51 FDU, 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 25 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FX51 FDU registered?
FX51 FDU is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 21 September 2001.
Is FX51 FDU safe to buy?
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