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S90 LON

2001 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,248 mi
Last recorded41,248 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS90 LON
MakeSeat
ModelArosa 1.0 MPI
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2010 41,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise front o/s tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2010 41,248 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise front o/s tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2009 26,776 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 23,352 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 23,352 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 21,709 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2005 18,000 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI?

Based on 1,056 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
5,890
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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S90 LON is a 2001 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S90 LON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S90 LON registered?

S90 LON is a 2001 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI, first registered on 3 November 2001.

Is S90 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for S90 LON shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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