MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,825 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
engine management light on dash
engine poor running at idle
nearside rear brake binding
possible exhaust leak at idle
power steering pipe damp and in very poor condition
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
possible exhaust leak at idle
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
engine management light on dash
engine poor running at idle
nearside rear brake binding
power steering pipe damp and in very poor condition
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SY51 AEK is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 SY51 AEK, 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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How do I check the history of SY51 AEK?
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What year was SY51 AEK registered?
SY51 AEK is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 31 October 2001.
Is SY51 AEK safe to buy?
The MOT history for SY51 AEK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SY51 AEK have outstanding finance?
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