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S959 OGW

1999 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,388 mi
Last recorded68,388 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Seat Arosa62,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS959 OGW
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 May 2014 68,388 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 65,479 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 63,069 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 60,072 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 56,807 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 53,838 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 50,587 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 46,095 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 42,994 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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S959 OGW is a 1999 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 62,778 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 S959 OGW, 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 27 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S959 OGW registered?

S959 OGW is a 1999 Seat Arosa, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is S959 OGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S959 OGW shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S959 OGW have outstanding finance?

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