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W662 TTA

2000 Seat Arosa

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

88,259 mi
Last recorded88,259 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW662 TTA
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 88,259 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 88,201 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 78,751 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 71,901 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 71,901 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 70,064 miles

dent to nearside front wheel rim

Fail 7 Jun 2011 70,064 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

dent to nearside front wheel rim

handbrake travel high

Pass 23 Jun 2010 65,141 miles

slight brake judder from both fromt brakes

travel on hand brake

Fail 23 Jun 2010 65,141 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight brake judder from both fromt brakes

travel on hand brake

Pass 30 Jul 2009 59,786 miles

both rear tyres on 2 mil

off side front tyre wearing low on inner edges

Pass 8 Aug 2008 55,661 miles

handbrake travel

light corrosion to power steering pipes

nearside front wheel rim damaged

rear exhaust tailpipe corroded

slight inbalance to rear brakes

Pass 10 Aug 2007 49,656 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 49,656 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyre tread depths worn low on outside edges-nearside front tyre on limit***

corrosion to power steering pipes

dent to inside rim of offside front wheel

front wiper blades worn

handbrake travel high

note/oil level low

offside rear outer handbrake caseing worn

Pass 15 Aug 2006 43,878 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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W662 TTA is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W662 TTA, 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 W662 TTA registered?

W662 TTA is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 4 August 2000.

Is W662 TTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W662 TTA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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