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X315 AJA

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,680 mi
Last recorded115,680 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX315 AJA
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 115,680 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2016 115,680 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2015 98,968 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 81,117 miles

brake pipe under bonnet corroded

rear shockabsorbers dust covers inscure

wear in front anti roll bar links bushes

Pass 15 Mar 2013 73,001 miles

air bag light

brake pipes under bonnet started to corrode

n/s/f tyre tread depth 2mm

rear shockabsorbers dust covers inscure

Pass 22 Mar 2012 65,790 miles

n/s/r shockabsorbers dust cover inscure

Pass 3 Oct 2011 68,277 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 4 Oct 2010 58,347 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear seat base missing

Pass 4 Oct 2010 58,347 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear seat base missing

Pass 15 Sep 2009 50,004 miles

INNER FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED BUT WORK AS REQUIRED

Fail 15 Sep 2009 50,004 miles

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

INNER FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED BUT WORK AS REQUIRED

Pass 18 Sep 2008 43,805 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 38,620 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2007 38,620 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 33,510 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres perished/cracked

nearside front wing dented

Pass 16 Sep 2005 28,223 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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X315 AJA is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X315 AJA, 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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X315 AJA is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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