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W779 RPD

2000 Seat Arosa

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,914 mi
Last recorded35,914 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW779 RPD
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 35,914 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 30,283 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2012 25,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads worn

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

rear silencer very corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2012 25,167 miles

front brake pads worn

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

rear silencer very corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2010 25,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,097 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 23,171 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,521 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 19,174 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 16,125 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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W779 RPD is a 2000 Seat Arosa in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W779 RPD, 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 W779 RPD registered?

W779 RPD is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 17 May 2000.

Is W779 RPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W779 RPD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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