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W463 JBJ

2000 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,034 mi
Last recorded62,034 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW463 JBJ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2015 62,034 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 62,034 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 54,272 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 47,897 miles

o/s/f wheel outer rim slightly damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2013 47,892 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f wheel outer rim slightly damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2012 40,513 miles

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split

pipe to rear silencer has slight blow

Fail 2 Jul 2012 40,513 miles

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

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

o s f wiper blade starting to ,split

pipe to rear silencer has slight blow

Pass 1 Jul 2011 34,468 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 30,954 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 26,520 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 20,152 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 17,322 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 17,322 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 14,045 miles

Service rust on front brake discs (ok for mot)

Pass 4 Jul 2005 13,940 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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W463 JBJ is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Blue 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 W463 JBJ, 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 W463 JBJ registered?

W463 JBJ is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 12 July 2000.

Is W463 JBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W463 JBJ 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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