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X615 WCU

2000 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

131,441 mi
Last recorded131,441 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX615 WCU
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 131,441 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 127,384 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 127,383 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 118,282 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all four tyres are deteriorating

Pass 7 Jun 2013 105,327 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both nearside and offside front tyres inner edges of tread area worn low

both nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorated slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2012 95,195 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 82,439 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 82,439 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 61,005 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 47,088 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 35,225 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 27,879 miles

1) Rear of front brake showing signs of corrosion. † †2) O/S Front tyre close to legal limit.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 27,879 miles

1) Rear of front brake showing signs of corrosion. † †2) O/S Front tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 22,469 miles

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

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

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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X615 WCU is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X615 WCU, 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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X615 WCU is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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