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Y83 JDE

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

133,010 mi
Last recorded133,010 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY83 JDE
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 133,010 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 128,112 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 125,264 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 125,264 miles

Electronic stability system switch insecure (3.4.5)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2015 67,600 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 58,814 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 49,691 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 27,042 miles

rear brake imbalance 36%

Pass 28 Jul 2011 14,004 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 13,488 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 12,457 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 11,635 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 11,199 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 10,678 miles

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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Y83 JDE 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 92.9%.

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 Y83 JDE, 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 Y83 JDE registered?

Y83 JDE is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y83 JDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y83 JDE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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