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W412 XBA

1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,432 mi
Last recorded94,432 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI68,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW412 XBA
MakeSeat
ModelArosa 1.0 MPI
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 94,432 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 94,432 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 83,199 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 71,042 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W412 XBA is a 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W412 XBA, 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 W412 XBA registered?

W412 XBA is a 1999 Seat Arosa 1.0 MPI, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W412 XBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W412 XBA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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