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GCZ 6552

2000 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

68,970 mi
Last recorded68,970 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCZ 6552
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 68,970 miles

N/S/R TYRE OLD 2004 SHOWING SPLITS AND CRACKS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 68,942 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

N/S/R TYRE OLD 2004 SHOWING SPLITS AND CRACKS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 68,771 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres different sizes to both rear tyres

both rear tyres heavily perished

oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2017 64,179 miles

both rear tyres poor condition

oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2017 64,174 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres poor condition

oil leak

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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GCZ 6552 is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2000 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,285 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 GCZ 6552, 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 26 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GCZ 6552 registered?

GCZ 6552 is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is GCZ 6552 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCZ 6552 shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GCZ 6552 have outstanding finance?

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