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X361 MBM

2001 Seat Arosa

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

107,355 mi
Last recorded107,355 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX361 MBM
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 107,355 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 102,203 miles

Raer axle brake pipe is corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2020 99,550 miles

Nearside front outer CV boot is deteriorated

Pass 10 Jun 2019 95,200 miles

NSF outer CV boot is starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Jun 2018 90,117 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 83,626 miles

Front brake pads are getting low

Pass 17 Jun 2016 77,142 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 69,219 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 63,994 miles

Rear exhaust box has slight blow and is heavily corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2013 57,724 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 46,975 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 43,187 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 43,187 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 31,333 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres heavily perrished

Fail 8 Apr 2010 31,333 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres heavily perrished

Pass 3 Apr 2009 22,485 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 19,612 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 19,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 17,923 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 15,408 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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X361 MBM is a 2001 Seat Arosa in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 X361 MBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X361 MBM registered?

X361 MBM is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 20 January 2001.

Is X361 MBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X361 MBM shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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