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GN51 MYX

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,531 mi
Last recorded115,531 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 MYX
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 115,531 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S door mirror missing

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S wiper blade poor condition

O/S/F slight accident damage

O/S/R light lense slight crack

Fail 23 Apr 2015 115,531 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/ mirror missing

Pass 16 Apr 2014 106,740 miles

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

o/s/r lens repared

Fail 16 Apr 2014 106,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

o/s/r lens repared

Pass 2 May 2013 98,447 miles

Accident damage to the O/S/F wing (Front edge) & O/S/F rear of wing & O/S/F of the O/S door

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear axle corroding

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

Rear tyres wearing

Fail 22 Apr 2013 98,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Accident damage to the O/S/F wing (Front edge) & O/S/F rear of wing & O/S/F of the O/S door

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear axle corroding

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

Rear tyres wearing

Pass 10 Apr 2012 91,621 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 84,610 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 70,297 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front lower arms rear bushes perishing

brake pipes slighty corroded

exhaust system corroded and holed

Pass 10 Aug 2010 70,297 miles

both front lower arms rear bushes perishing

brake pipes slighty corroded

exhaust system corroded and holed

Pass 2 Sep 2009 56,552 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 50,946 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 43,682 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 32,144 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 12,933 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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GN51 MYX is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GN51 MYX, 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 GN51 MYX registered?

GN51 MYX is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is GN51 MYX safe to buy?

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