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MOT reliability

Seat Arosa se

12 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Seat Arosa se vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Seat Arosa se has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,812 miles.

12
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
6,492
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Arosa se problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Arosa se MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Emissions & nuisance16%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%

Seat Arosa se pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6475%
71369%
81060%
9875%
10367%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Seat Arosa se MOT faults

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

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  2. wiper blade split (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
  5. both front and n/s/r tyres are getting near limit (2 times)
  6. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  9. n/s wiper judders on screen. (1 times)
  10. Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  11. Tyres poor. (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)

Seat Arosa se pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 8 38 68% 53,812

Seat Arosa se reliability FAQ

Across 12 Seat Arosa se vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Arosa se MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); wiper blade split; Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Seat Arosa se in our data has covered around 53,812 miles.

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