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YJ51 MVV

2001 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,055 mi
Last recorded28,055 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 MVV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2015 28,055 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 27,371 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 26,868 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 26,465 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 25,248 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 23,297 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 21,165 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 19,213 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 17,021 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 14,895 miles

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

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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YJ51 MVV is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YJ51 MVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ51 MVV?

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What year was YJ51 MVV registered?

YJ51 MVV is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is YJ51 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ51 MVV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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