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KY05 TUP

2005 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,525 mi
Last recorded123,525 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Arosa41,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 TUP
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 123,525 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 109,218 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 94,393 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 94,393 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 80,256 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 68,314 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 52,658 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 39,893 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 27 Feb 2014 39,893 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 27,522 miles

both front tyres perished in side walls

Pass 27 Feb 2012 15,797 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 35,350 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 12,430 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 9,927 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 7,313 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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KY05 TUP is a 2005 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KY05 TUP, 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.

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What year was KY05 TUP registered?

KY05 TUP is a 2005 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is KY05 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 TUP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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