MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,402 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear seat belt cover missing
Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
front bumper damaged
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
front bumper damaged
front bumper has damage near number plate
front pipe is rusty around flexi pipe
gearbox has oil leak
o/s/f tyre feathering on inner edge
o/s/r tyre cracking on inner shoulder
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front bumper has damage near number plate
front pipe is rusty around flexi pipe
gearbox has oil leak
o/s/f tyre feathering on inner edge
o/s/r tyre cracking on inner shoulder
rear brakes may need attention as squeeks when there applied
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre punctured
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.
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Y517 GFG is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 Y517 GFG, 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 Y517 GFG registered?
Y517 GFG is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 17 August 2001.
Is Y517 GFG safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y517 GFG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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