MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,168 miAbove average mileage for this year
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nearside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
offside front tyre worn on the inner edge
offside mirror glass cracked
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
offside front tyre worn on the inner edge
offside mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
offside wing mirror cracked but not affecting the rear view
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
offside wing mirror cracked but not affecting the rear view
offside mirror glass cracked but not affecting the rear view
rear wiper blade split
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
offside mirror glass cracked but not affecting the rear view
rear wiper blade split
offside mirror glass cracked
rear reg plate cracked and deteriorating
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
offside mirror glass cracked
rear reg plate cracked and deteriorating
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front registration plate cracked
offside wing mirror glass cracked but not affecting rear view
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)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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X218 GBB is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 X218 GBB, 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 X218 GBB registered?
X218 GBB is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 18 January 2001.
Is X218 GBB safe to buy?
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