MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,253 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside outer sill at rear (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside outer sill at rear (2.4.A.3)
2x front wiper blads worn
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE AND SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL AND PERRISHED
NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE AND SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL AND PERRISHED
NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
near side front tyre worn on inner edge
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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R426 BDL is a 1997 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 R426 BDL, 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 R426 BDL registered?
R426 BDL is a 1997 Seat Arosa, first registered on 19 September 1997.
Is R426 BDL safe to buy?
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