MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,974 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
rear brake imbalance
Centre section exhaust clamp coroded and insecure.
Engine light on.
Exhaust blow at centre silencer area.
N/S Wiper split.
N/S/R Upper side light inop.
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.
Centre section exhaust clamp coroded and insecure.
Engine light on.
Exhaust blow at centre silencer area.
N/S Wiper split.
N/S/R Upper side light inop.
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.
N/S/R Tyre perished and worn.
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.
N/S/R Tyre perished and worn.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Engine management lamp on.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.
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BJ03 AAV is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BJ03 AAV, 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 BJ03 AAV registered?
BJ03 AAV is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 May 2003.
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