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Y571 HOD

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,302 mi
Last recorded79,302 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY571 HOD
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 79,302 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on edges

parts of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2016 78,137 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 20 Mar 2015 74,849 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 69,613 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 61,690 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 54,313 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 46,797 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 46,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2010 39,572 miles

front wipers slightly smearing.

Fail 15 May 2010 39,572 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wipers slightly smearing.

Pass 11 May 2009 31,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2008 28,890 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 26,159 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 23,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front and offside rear tyre treasds on 3mm (155/70/13T)

offside door check strap worn and noisey

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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Y571 HOD is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y571 HOD, 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 Y571 HOD registered?

Y571 HOD is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y571 HOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y571 HOD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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