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AU03 BFL

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,066 mi
Last recorded58,066 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 BFL
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2014 58,066 miles

bracket broken off front exhaust but exhaust is secure

n/s/f tyre has a nail in it

no lens on n/s repeater

Pass 9 Apr 2013 52,766 miles

o/s/f tyre cracked sidewall

Pass 1 May 2012 46,369 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 42,311 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 36,083 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 29,612 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 22,587 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 17,749 miles

front brake discs braking up

wipers getting smeary

Pass 2 May 2006 13,753 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AU03 BFL is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU03 BFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU03 BFL registered?

AU03 BFL is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 7 April 2003.

Is AU03 BFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 BFL shows 9 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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