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VBZ 8418

1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI

White Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI68,868 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBZ 8418
MakeSeat
ModelArosa 1.0 MPI
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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How Reliable is the Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI?

Based on 1,056 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
5,890
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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VBZ 8418 is a 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI in White with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 68,868 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 1.0 MPI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VBZ 8418, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VBZ 8418 registered?

VBZ 8418 is a 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI, first registered on 21 April 1999.

Is VBZ 8418 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBZ 8418 shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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