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KV05 KYT

2005 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,935 mi
Last recorded25,935 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Seat Arosa41,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 KYT
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 25,935 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 25,614 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 17,275 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 17,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 11,648 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 10,369 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 9,581 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 9,242 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 8,951 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 8,643 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 8,253 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 7,751 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 6,707 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 5,611 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 4,562 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 3,442 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 2,337 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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KV05 KYT is a 2005 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 41,470 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 KV05 KYT, 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 21 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV05 KYT registered?

KV05 KYT is a 2005 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is KV05 KYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 KYT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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