MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside 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)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake discs worn
corrosion to rear coil springs
glow plug lamp flashing
n/s/r seat belt stork surround missing
partial bulb failure of high level stop lamp
rattle from engine
smear from wipers
stone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
brake discs worn
corrosion to rear coil springs
glow plug lamp flashing
n/s/r seat belt stork surround missing
partial bulb failure of high level stop lamp
rattle from engine
smear from wipers
stone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen
both rear shock absorber shrounds loose
drivers side rear seat belt clasp plastic surround missing
front indicators faded
glow plug indicator lamp flashing
n/s/f tyre worn low on egdes just within mot requirements
o/s door mirror loose but secured with tape
oil on engine
stone chip in zone 'a' of windscreen no bigger than 10mm
stone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen no bigger than 40mm
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)
Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
both rear shock absorber shrounds loose
drivers side rear seat belt clasp plastic surround missing
front indicators faded
glow plug indicator lamp flashing
n/s/f tyre worn low on egdes just within mot requirements
o/s door mirror loose but secured with tape
oil on engine
stone chip in zone 'a' of windscreen no bigger than 10mm
stone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen no bigger than 40mm
Offside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre out of shape and wearing close to limit
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre out of shape and wearing close to limit
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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Y563 FOD is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 Y563 FOD, 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 Y563 FOD registered?
Y563 FOD is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 May 2001.
Is Y563 FOD safe to buy?
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