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X98 BWP

2000 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,009 mi
Last recorded54,009 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX98 BWP
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 54,009 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 53,998 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2018 30,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged hose ferrule slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged hose ferrule slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged hose ferrule slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged hose ferrule slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2016 30,259 miles

a lot of underbody corrosion

n/s/r wheel arch damage

Pass 14 Aug 2013 29,798 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 29,077 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 28,407 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 26,752 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 26,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 25,301 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 23,114 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 20,989 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 18,796 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X98 BWP is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X98 BWP, 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 X98 BWP registered?

X98 BWP is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 19 September 2000.

Is X98 BWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X98 BWP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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