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X199 BVV

2000 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

69,055 mi
Last recorded69,055 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX199 BVV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 69,055 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 58,754 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 45,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread cracking very strong advise early replacement (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner outer treads worn badly strong advise (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust mounting rubber split exhaust secure

oil level low

Pass 18 Oct 2016 33,587 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 31,233 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 28,787 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 21,591 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 21,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 19,418 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 7 Dec 2011 18,465 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 17,582 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 16,594 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 15,226 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 13,799 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 12,197 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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X199 BVV is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 X199 BVV, 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 X199 BVV registered?

X199 BVV is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X199 BVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X199 BVV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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