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L100 JCR

2000 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,549 mi
Last recorded40,549 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL100 JCR
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 40,549 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet near abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/rear floor corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2024 40,329 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet near abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/rear floor corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2023 40,001 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet near abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear floor corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2022 39,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/rear floor corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2022 39,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/rear floor corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2021 39,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside rear floor corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2020 39,025 miles

surface corrosion on rear axle

Pass 1 Oct 2019 38,483 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 37,508 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 37,509 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Oct 2018 37,508 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2017 36,488 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 35,322 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 34,127 miles

Slight Oil Leak.

Pass 7 Oct 2014 32,715 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 30,915 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 29,708 miles

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

both front discs slight corrosion

both front tyres perished sidewalls

both front tyres slight wear inside edges

o/s/r brake slightly noisy

Pass 26 Sep 2011 27,358 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 26,214 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 26,214 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 25,384 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 24,385 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 22,648 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 21,341 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 21,341 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

advise front tyres 3.0 to 3.5mm

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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L100 JCR is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,285 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 L100 JCR, 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 26 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L100 JCR registered?

L100 JCR is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is L100 JCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L100 JCR shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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