MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,684 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
driver door pin lower worn
power steering pipes surface corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
driver door pin lower worn
power steering pipes surface corroded
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa S?
Based on 540 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V498 NEX is a 2000 Seat Arosa S in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2000 Seat Arosa S models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 62,530 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V498 NEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Arosa S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Seat Arosa S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V498 NEX registered?
V498 NEX is a 2000 Seat Arosa S, first registered on 1 January 2000.
Is V498 NEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for V498 NEX shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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