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X61 OJO

2000 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,677 mi
Last recorded77,677 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX61 OJO
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2014 77,677 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Outer Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 72,314 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r wheel bearing starting to get little rough

Pass 7 Jun 2012 68,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 66,277 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 64,116 miles

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)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 64,113 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Inner Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Inner Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 60,932 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 56,818 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 51,882 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 46,194 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 39,590 miles

both front tyres at minimum depth limit of 1.6mm

rear brakes may require further adjustment

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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X61 OJO is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X61 OJO, 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 X61 OJO registered?

X61 OJO is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 25 September 2000.

Is X61 OJO safe to buy?

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