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Y433 TKE

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,077 mi
Last recorded89,077 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY433 TKE
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 89,077 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Sports suspension fitted. Engine management light on. Minor damage to O/S sill area.

Pass 3 Mar 2014 86,695 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2013 81,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

mid to rear exhaust slightly poor

nearside front tyre getting low on its inner edge

nearside rear of the vehicle has minor damage

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 27 Feb 2012 74,371 miles

Advise slight brake bind on osr.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 69,048 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 59,527 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 59,527 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,629 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 37,024 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs corroding

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 22 Nov 2006 30,419 miles

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

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 5 Dec 2005 21,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y433 TKE is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y433 TKE, 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 Y433 TKE registered?

Y433 TKE is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 14 March 2001.

Is Y433 TKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y433 TKE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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