MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,760 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bushes on both wishbones perishing
nearside front chasis rail starting to corrode
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
bushes on both wishbones perishing
floor corroded / holed in one area outside of any prescribed area
nearside front chasis rail starting to corrode
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
nearside tyre slightly deflated
rear exhaust silencer tail corroded
Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
advise 15% imbalance on front brakes
advise front number plate cracked
advise n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
advise o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
advise 15% imbalance on front brakes
advise front number plate cracked
advise n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
advise o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R418 DDW is a 1998 Seat Arosa in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 R418 DDW, 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 R418 DDW registered?
R418 DDW is a 1998 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 January 1998.
Is R418 DDW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R418 DDW shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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