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W451 SNG

2000 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

157,539 mi
Last recorded157,539 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW451 SNG
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 157,539 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wing corroding

long handbrake traval

Fail 24 Jan 2024 157,495 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wing corroding

long handbrake traval

Pass 25 Jan 2023 153,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

body showing sings of corrasion

Pass 1 Feb 2022 148,914 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 144,661 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 140,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust hitting body under car

Pass 11 Jan 2019 135,002 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow from rear boxs

Pass 5 Feb 2018 126,151 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2018 126,151 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (7.1.2)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2017 117,137 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 106,402 miles

Rear both wheel binding slightly

Rear rear joint blowing slightly

Pass 19 Jan 2015 94,212 miles

front exhaust mounting broken

Pass 31 Jan 2014 82,878 miles

nearside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 30 Jan 2013 71,779 miles

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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 29 Jan 2013 71,779 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 1 Feb 2012 55,352 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2012 55,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 46,358 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 44,860 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 43,935 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 42,791 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 41,547 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2007 41,547 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 39,131 miles

exhaust corroded in places

front brake discs slightly ridged

n/s/rear bump stop about to brake

o/s/rear bump stop broken

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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W451 SNG is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2000 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,285 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 W451 SNG, 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 26 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W451 SNG registered?

W451 SNG is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 12 June 2000.

Is W451 SNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W451 SNG shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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