MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,008 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
center exhaust deteriorated
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front reg plate cracked
rear brake pipes have signs of corrosion under plastic coating
n/s/f and o/s/f discs slightly pitted
o/s/r tyre has cut in tread not exposing cords
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/f and o/s/f discs slightly pitted
o/s/r tyre has cut in tread not exposing cords
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
signs of corrosion on brake pipes
signs of perishing on front + rear tyres
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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Y228 ETN is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2001 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 65,584 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 Y228 ETN, 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 25 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y228 ETN registered?
Y228 ETN is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 March 2001.
Is Y228 ETN safe to buy?
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