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X414 HVM

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

36,055 mi
Last recorded36,055 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX414 HVM
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 36,055 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 20,075 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 18,429 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 17,438 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 16,686 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside wiper blade slightly smears the windscreen

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2010 15,903 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 15,903 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 15,085 miles

Oil leak

power steering pipes slightly corroded

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 23 Mar 2009 15,085 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

power steering pipes slightly corroded

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 29 Feb 2008 13,998 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 12,876 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 12,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

emmissions test not done due to exhaust condition

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 15 Mar 2006 11,499 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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X414 HVM is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X414 HVM, 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 X414 HVM registered?

X414 HVM is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 5 September 2000.

Is X414 HVM safe to buy?

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