MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,184 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer and inner (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
diesel heater loose
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
diesel heater loose
offside hand brake reading low
offside rear foot brake reading low
Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
offside and nearside rear shocker covers not secure
offside and nearside rear shocker covers not secure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside and nearside rear shocker covers not secure
both rear shocker covers not secure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front tyres worn on inner edges
slight blow exhaust centre to rear
Oil leak
f/o/s tyre wearing low 3mm
front wiper blades split
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
f/o/s tyre wearing low 3mm
front wiper blades split
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YT53 OPY is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Yellow with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2003 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,798 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 YT53 OPY, 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 23 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YT53 OPY registered?
YT53 OPY is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 5 September 2003.
Is YT53 OPY safe to buy?
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