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V446 EVM

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,659 mi
Last recorded112,659 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV446 EVM
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 112,659 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 112,654 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 98,758 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 98,752 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wireing rubbing on driveshaft

Pass 22 Dec 2015 98,029 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 94,706 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear number plates damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2014 90,087 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 83,220 miles

front brake disc's worn

Fail 16 Jan 2013 83,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 18 Jan 2012 75,576 miles

cat to middle pipe joint and clamp corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2011 69,625 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 63,327 miles

Brake discs corroded.

O/S headlamp slightly damaged.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 55,114 miles

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

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

O/S headlamp holed.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 45,099 miles

O/S headlamp holed.

Fail 26 Jan 2007 27,019 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 26 Jan 2007 27,019 miles

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 30 Jan 2006 9,569 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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V446 EVM is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 V446 EVM, 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.

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What year was V446 EVM registered?

V446 EVM is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 8 February 2000.

Is V446 EVM safe to buy?

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