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NK51 ANX

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

44,642 mi
Last recorded44,642 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 ANX
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 44,642 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade missing

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 44,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade missing

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 44,559 miles

Front Drive Shafts Corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle Corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 44,559 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Drive Shafts Corroded

Front Rack Ends Corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle Corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 44,011 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 42,905 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 40,671 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 40,671 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 38,906 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 38,906 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,142 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 38,142 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 37,309 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 37,309 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 36,708 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 34,689 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 31,454 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion to under side of car

Fail 17 Dec 2007 27,138 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 27,138 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 22,629 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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NK51 ANX is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Grey 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 NK51 ANX, 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 NK51 ANX registered?

NK51 ANX is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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