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W383 YPP

2000 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,044 mi
Last recorded65,044 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW383 YPP
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 65,044 miles

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

Offside Rear seat belt catch outer casing missing but still functions correctly

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 61,221 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

coolant leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 61,221 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

coolant leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 56,909 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 56,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 49,849 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 45,425 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 45,425 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 38,692 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 37,805 miles

Please note front brake discs slightly rusty

Fail 13 Aug 2010 37,805 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Please note front brake discs slightly rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2009 36,138 miles

front no plate damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2008 33,324 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 30,196 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 28,241 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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W383 YPP is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W383 YPP, 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

How do I check the history of W383 YPP?

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What year was W383 YPP registered?

W383 YPP is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W383 YPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W383 YPP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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