MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,520 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to outer sill n/s
dampness to o/s/f shock
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
corrosion to n/s outer sill panel †front lower arm rear bushes starting bonding failure †blow from cat/centre section joint †lower reading on n/s handbrake †21% front brake inbalance at time of test
corrosion to n/s outer sill panel †front lower arm rear bushes starting bonding failure †blow from cat/centre section joint †lower reading on n/s handbrake †21% front brake inbalance at time of test
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both lower arm rear bushes starting bonding failure †pads getting low
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R402 GKX is a 1997 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 60,650 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 R402 GKX, 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 29 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R402 GKX registered?
R402 GKX is a 1997 Seat Arosa, first registered on 26 August 1997.
Is R402 GKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R402 GKX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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