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SEAT Arosa

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y288 KCBMOT history

Y288 KCB is a yellow petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 107,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2024
Mileage
107,811 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 KCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 KCB was last recorded at 107,811 miles on 12 Dec 2023, 1,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,696 miles · 15 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,115 miles
Average per year
4,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,811 miles
  • 2022 – 106,696 miles
  • 2021 – 104,753 miles
  • 2020 – 99,764 miles
  • 2019 – 94,354 miles
  • 2018 – 89,987 miles
  • 2016 – 87,477 miles
  • 2015 – 82,913 miles
  • 2014 – 72,454 miles
  • 2013 – 66,455 miles
  • 2012 – 59,277 miles
  • 2011 – 53,820 miles
  • 2010 – 49,810 miles
  • 2009 – 45,947 miles
  • 2008 – 39,838 miles
  • 2007 – 30,200 miles
  • 2006 – 27,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,811 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not excessive

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,811 miles (+1,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    107,811 miles
    Test number
    255175083150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not excessive

  2. Pass106,696 miles (+1,943)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,696 miles
    Test number
    406712384072
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,753 miles (+4,989)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,753 miles
    Test number
    152993717233
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass99,764 miles (+5,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,764 miles
    Test number
    335720468707
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  5. Pass94,354 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,354 miles
    Test number
    791213450224
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail94,340 miles (+4,353)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,340 miles
    Test number
    801827430230
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass89,987 miles (+2,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,987 miles
    Test number
    529937987997
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass87,477 miles (+4,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,477 miles
    Test number
    309891683816
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass82,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,913 miles
    Test number
    208535035144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  10. Fail82,910 miles (+10,456)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,910 miles
    Test number
    536485035179
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  11. Pass72,454 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,454 miles
    Test number
    205008224195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail72,451 miles (+5,996)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,451 miles
    Test number
    295758524184
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass66,455 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,455 miles
    Test number
    756056963063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail66,455 miles (+7,178)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,455 miles
    Test number
    835402253073
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail59,277 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,277 miles
    Test number
    415125352099
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass59,277 miles (+5,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    59,277 miles
    Test number
    739645352075
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass53,820 miles (+21)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,820 miles
    Test number
    699509841069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail53,799 miles (+3,989)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,799 miles
    Test number
    149748141489
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass49,810 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,810 miles
    Test number
    781284740049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,947 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,947 miles
    Test number
    450654259057
    • Repaired at testCentre Upper Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass45,947 miles (+6,109)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,947 miles
    Test number
    733574159060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,838 miles (+9,638)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    121479638072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,200 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,200 miles
    Test number
    774387957014
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass27,292 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    27,292 miles
    Test number
    412208056093
    • NoteAs previous vt32 on 27/02/2006 - item 007

  25. Fail27,292 miles3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,292 miles
    Test number
    571628956007
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
    • NoteN/s/r seat belt twisted
    • NotePart of high level stop light inop
    • NoteSlight binding o/s/f brake
    • NoteSlight damage n/s/f road wheel inner rim
    • NoteSlight outer wall damage n/s/f tyre

Questions about Y288 KCB

Does Y288 KCB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y288 KCB expired on 14 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y288 KCB?
The MOT on Y288 KCB expired on 14 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y288 KCB done?
Y288 KCB was recorded at 107,811 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2023, an average of 4,527 miles a year.
Has Y288 KCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 KCB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2019.
Has the mileage on Y288 KCB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y288 KCB find?
Y288 KCB passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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