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X964 CFJ

2000 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

106,899 mi
Last recorded106,899 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX964 CFJ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 106,899 miles

Front tyres cracking in tread

Fail 11 Apr 2018 106,899 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 2 May 2017 105,117 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 105,117 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 102,434 miles

service brake performance close to minimum requirement

Fail 23 Sep 2015 102,434 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 101,077 miles

All underside of vehicle has been coated in black wax oil. limiting inspection of components

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 99,802 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front drive shafts slightly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2012 94,199 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 28 Sep 2012 94,197 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front number plate deteriorating

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Sep 2011 83,512 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 79,093 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)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 79,093 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 74,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 68,772 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 63,035 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 55,684 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 49,143 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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X964 CFJ is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X964 CFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X964 CFJ registered?

X964 CFJ is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 October 2000.

Is X964 CFJ safe to buy?

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