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W571 CEV

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,625 mi
Last recorded88,625 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW571 CEV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 May 2015 88,625 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside wiper smears

Pass 6 May 2014 85,986 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has nail in outer tread pattern.

Fail 6 May 2014 85,980 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has nail in outer tread pattern.

Pass 7 May 2013 82,530 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 82,530 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 75,751 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 59,056 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 42,505 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 26,134 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 27,503 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 20,865 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 18,545 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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W571 CEV is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W571 CEV, 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

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What year was W571 CEV registered?

W571 CEV is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is W571 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W571 CEV shows 12 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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