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W241 BVP

2000 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,758 mi
Last recorded91,758 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW241 BVP
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 91,758 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Aug 2017 91,754 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. not tipping (6.2.A.3)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2016 87,223 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 82,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 74,620 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 67,052 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 62,254 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 57,714 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 53,195 miles

near side front tyre low on tread off side front tyre low on tread near side fromt outer cv boot split and glued

Pass 28 Sep 2009 49,030 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 46,718 miles

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

vehicle presented with oil level below minimum topped up 1litre

Fail 9 Sep 2008 46,718 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

vehicle presented with oil level below minimum topped up 1litre

Pass 25 Sep 2007 41,303 miles

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

n/s/f inner tyre side wall cracking badly

Pass 28 Sep 2006 36,622 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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W241 BVP is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W241 BVP, 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 W241 BVP registered?

W241 BVP is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W241 BVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W241 BVP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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