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L700 JMW

1998 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,367 mi
Last recorded59,367 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Seat Arosa65,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL700 JMW
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2008 59,367 miles

N/S/R SEAT BELT STORK COVER BROKEN O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 27 Feb 2007 55,452 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 50,877 miles

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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L700 JMW is a 1998 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 65,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L700 JMW, 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 28 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L700 JMW registered?

L700 JMW is a 1998 Seat Arosa, first registered on 31 January 1998.

Is L700 JMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L700 JMW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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