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X848 CDV

2000 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,577 mi
Last recorded62,577 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX848 CDV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2009 62,577 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 44,776 miles

Interior mirror is a bit loose.

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall has cuts in it.

Offside rear tyre is slightly perished.

Steering feels a bit notchy when turning from lock to lock.

Fail 26 Jun 2008 44,776 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Interior mirror is a bit loose.

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall has cuts in it.

Offside rear tyre is slightly perished.

Steering feels a bit notchy when turning from lock to lock.

Pass 24 May 2007 35,717 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 35,634 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre tread worn on both edges,inside edge is smooth.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Pass 16 May 2006 28,206 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2005 24,590 miles

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)

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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X848 CDV is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X848 CDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X848 CDV registered?

X848 CDV is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X848 CDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X848 CDV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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