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GX51 ULZ

2001 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,619 mi
Last recorded64,619 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 ULZ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 64,619 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 61,197 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 51,047 miles

both front indicators slightly discoloured

Fail 1 Nov 2010 51,046 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 6 Oct 2009 47,359 miles

nearside front tyre side wall

rear brakes

Pass 6 Oct 2008 38,539 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

high level stop light

nearside front tyre outer edge

nearside headlamp

offside door mirror glass

Pass 22 Oct 2007 31,527 miles

nearside-offside front tyre's worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2006 26,473 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 26,473 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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GX51 ULZ is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GX51 ULZ, 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 GX51 ULZ registered?

GX51 ULZ is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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