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BJ03 OXV

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,120 mi
Last recorded82,120 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 OXV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 82,120 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 75,011 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 75,011 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 61,410 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 51,971 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 49,625 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 46,792 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jun 2009 46,792 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jun 2008 43,407 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 39,751 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 34,291 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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BJ03 OXV is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BJ03 OXV, 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 OXV registered?

BJ03 OXV is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is BJ03 OXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 OXV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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