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S792 AJK

1999 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,278 mi
Last recorded72,278 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Seat Arosa62,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS792 AJK
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 72,278 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail/screw in nearside rear tyre

nearside windscreen wiper starting to smear

oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2016 72,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail/screw in nearside rear tyre

nearside windscreen wiper starting to smear

oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 62,728 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 62,712 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 59,717 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 58,653 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 57,185 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 55,326 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs have signs of corrosion

Fail 31 Mar 2011 55,326 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs have signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2010 52,637 miles

Advise centre exhaust clamp corroded.

Advise o/s and n/s rear shock absorber plastic shrouds adrift.

Advise o/s front tyre 2mm on inside.

Pass 3 Apr 2009 49,905 miles

Advise n/s and o/s rear shock absorber dust shrouds adrift.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 47,247 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 44,762 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 41,610 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 41,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyres sidewalls a bit perished.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear shock absorber plastic shrouds detached.

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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S792 AJK is a 1999 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 62,778 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 S792 AJK, 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 27 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S792 AJK is a 1999 Seat Arosa, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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