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X117 RJC

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,806 mi
Last recorded94,806 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX117 RJC
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 94,806 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres have some cracking starting where the tread joins the tyre wall

Pass 5 Sep 2011 85,363 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 75,887 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 65,043 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 55,868 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 44,645 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

n/s/r shock absorber dust cover insecure

Fail 14 Sep 2007 44,645 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 22 Sep 2006 36,997 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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X117 RJC is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X117 RJC, 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 X117 RJC registered?

X117 RJC is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is X117 RJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X117 RJC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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