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W287 BVX

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,980 mi
Last recorded63,980 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW287 BVX
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2012 63,980 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 56,571 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 51,379 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 40,223 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 30,373 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 30,373 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 20,128 miles

Both front brake discs corroded heavily on inner edge

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Jun 2007 20,128 miles

Both front brake discs corroded heavily on inner edge

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 15,621 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W287 BVX is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W287 BVX, 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 W287 BVX registered?

W287 BVX is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 24 June 2000.

Is W287 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W287 BVX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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