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01WW481

2001 Seat Arosa

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,520 mi
Last recorded29,520 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2010
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration01WW481
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2010 29,520 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 29,519 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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01WW481 is a 2001 Seat Arosa in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 65,584 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 01WW481, 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 25 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 01WW481 registered?

01WW481 is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is 01WW481 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 01WW481 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 01WW481 have outstanding finance?

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