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X416 NJN

2000 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

116,255 mi
Last recorded116,255 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX416 NJN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 116,255 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 115,582 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

o/s wiper not checked

Pass 21 Jun 2018 102,758 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 102,430 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge 155/70 13 75t (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 87,731 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 87,489 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc small end (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70 r13 75t budgets (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested not working (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear TYRE badly worn on both sidewalls been ran flat requires attension

Pass 13 Jun 2016 75,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak at flexi joint due to broken support (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 75,004 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported broken support (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn 155/70/13 budget (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak at flexi joint due to broken support (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing close and cracking in treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 65,248 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 61,454 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Slight damage to n/s front lower bumper trim.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 57,645 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 57,645 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 54,428 miles

Cracking on o/s rear outer tyre tread.

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 54,428 miles

Cracking on o/s rear outer tyre tread.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 50,920 miles

Door mirror n/s insecure.

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Slight splitting in o/s outer rear tyre tread.

Pass 21 Jun 2010 47,756 miles

Cracking on o/s rear tyre tread.

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s door mirror mounting broken and insecure.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 45,877 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 45,877 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Slight cracking on o/s rear tyre tread.

Pass 23 Jul 2008 42,899 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 41,692 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 35,427 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 35,427 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2005 30,305 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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X416 NJN is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 X416 NJN, 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 X416 NJN registered?

X416 NJN is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 28 November 2000.

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