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WK51 BHD

2001 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,832 mi
Last recorded68,832 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 BHD
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 68,832 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 68,832 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 64,001 miles

Centre Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)

rust on rear coil springs and suspension

Fail 7 Apr 2015 56,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 56,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 45,252 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 43,419 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 38,693 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 32,399 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 27,582 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 22,490 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 22,490 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 16,944 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 11,087 miles

rear reg/plate deteriated

Pass 30 Nov 2005 8,583 miles

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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WK51 BHD is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 WK51 BHD, 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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What year was WK51 BHD registered?

WK51 BHD is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is WK51 BHD safe to buy?

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