
SEAT Arosa
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,390 cc
P7 CDBMOT history
P7 CDB is a blue petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 16 May 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 83,568 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 83,568 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,801 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P7 CDB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Arosa
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 16 May 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P7 CDB was last recorded at 83,568 miles on 3 Feb 2024, 1,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 82,058 miles · 7 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,510 miles
- Average per year
- 2,801 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 83,568 miles
- 2023 – 82,058 miles
- 2022 – 80,582 miles
- 2021 – 78,750 miles
- 2019 – 74,367 miles
- 2018 – 68,990 miles
- 2017 – 66,942 miles
- 2016 – 63,914 miles
- 2015 – 59,813 miles
- 2014 – 55,699 miles
- 2013 – 51,180 miles
- 2012 – 48,007 miles
- 2011 – 44,639 miles
- 2010 – 43,284 miles
- 2009 – 41,399 miles
- 2008 – 39,343 miles
- 2007 – 36,912 miles
- 2006 – 35,673 miles
- 2005 – 34,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play
Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2012
Full MOT history
28 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,568 miles (+1,510)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 83,568 miles
- Test number
- 325621051250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,058 miles (+1,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 82,058 miles
- Test number
- 368447325767
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,582 miles (+1,832)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 80,582 miles
- Test number
- 251747962869
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,750 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 78,750 miles
- Test number
- 872560406602
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail78,750 miles (+4,383)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,750 miles
- Test number
- 910060447283
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,367 miles (+5,377)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,367 miles
- Test number
- 415439946078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 68,990 miles
- Test number
- 291047588811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,990 miles (+2,048)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,990 miles
- Test number
- 513676692322
- DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass66,942 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 66,942 miles
- Test number
- 606704672770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,942 miles (+3,028)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,942 miles
- Test number
- 907982795868
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass63,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,914 miles
- Test number
- 247753853480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,914 miles (+4,101)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,914 miles
- Test number
- 952012404412
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass59,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,813 miles
- Test number
- 945680685104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,813 miles (+4,114)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,813 miles
- Test number
- 879340585126
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass55,699 miles (+4,519)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 55,699 miles
- Test number
- 227422684197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,180 miles (+3,173)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,180 miles
- Test number
- 385442783147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,007 miles (+91)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 48,007 miles
- Test number
- 246297382188
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail47,916 miles (+3,277)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,916 miles
- Test number
- 269041882420
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass44,639 miles (+1,355)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 44,639 miles
- Test number
- 545941671183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass43,284 miles (+1,885)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 43,284 miles
- Test number
- 934332880150
- NoteFront number plate cracked(just acceptable)
- NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges
- NoteSlight play in rear wheel bearings
Pass41,399 miles (+2,056)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 41,399 miles
- Test number
- 971971489108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 39,343 miles
- Test number
- 851061768174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,341 miles (+2,429)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,341 miles
- Test number
- 202171768466
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- NoteFront number plate badly cracked & only just acceptable............
Pass36,912 miles (+1,239)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 36,912 miles
- Test number
- 863697557149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 35,673 miles
- Test number
- 343793806243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,673 miles (+1,490)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,673 miles
- Test number
- 783823006256
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 34,183 miles
- Test number
- 894962785150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,483 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,483 miles
- Test number
- 754892885150
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Questions about P7 CDB
- Does P7 CDB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P7 CDB expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P7 CDB?
- The MOT on P7 CDB expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P7 CDB done?
- P7 CDB was recorded at 83,568 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2024, an average of 2,801 miles a year.
- Has P7 CDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P7 CDB has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on P7 CDB ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on P7 CDB find?
- P7 CDB passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.
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