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V462 MOF

2000 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,135 mi
Last recorded65,135 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV462 MOF
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 65,135 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 59,828 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 57,023 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 52,645 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 45,570 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 45,570 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 41,279 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 37,429 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 37,429 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 35,608 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 34,746 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 33,358 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 31,123 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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V462 MOF is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V462 MOF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V462 MOF registered?

V462 MOF is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 7 February 2000.

Is V462 MOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V462 MOF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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