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R765 VOR

1997 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,068 mi
Last recorded68,068 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Seat Arosa60,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR765 VOR
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2017 68,068 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 65,978 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 64,300 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 62,012 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 58,795 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 55,267 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 52,119 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 48,816 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 May 2009 46,406 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 42,720 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 38,754 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 35,125 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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R765 VOR is a 1997 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 60,650 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 R765 VOR, 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 29 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R765 VOR registered?

R765 VOR is a 1997 Seat Arosa, first registered on 11 December 1997.

Is R765 VOR safe to buy?

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