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MOT reliability

Seat Arosa 1.7 sd

2 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Seat Arosa 1.7 sd vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Seat Arosa 1.7 sd has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,581 miles.

2
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
5,118
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Arosa 1.7 sd problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Arosa 1.7 sd MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Seatbelts & equipment20%
  • Steering20%

Seat Arosa 1.7 sd pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
82100%
92100%
10450%
111100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Seat Arosa 1.7 sd MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Arosa 1.7 sd MOT tests:

  1. Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  3. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  4. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  6. Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) (1 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)

Seat Arosa 1.7 sd pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 2 9 78% 90,581

Seat Arosa 1.7 sd reliability FAQ

Across 2 Seat Arosa 1.7 sd vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Arosa 1.7 sd MOT issues are: Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).

The typical Seat Arosa 1.7 sd in our data has covered around 90,581 miles.

Compare the Seat Arosa 1.7 sd

See how the Seat Arosa 1.7 sd stacks up against other Seat models on MOT reliability:

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