MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,390 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output perforated film (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output perforated film (4.1.4 (b))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both ns and os: slightly (3.6.B.4e)
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output styling mesh fitted to both headlamps (1.7.5a)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Overall service brake efficiency only just met at 56% It would appear that the REAR braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear Readings: 50 / 50 KgF
Park brake feels rough whilst being operated. function not impaired at time of inspection
Rear BOTH shock dust boot / bump stop deteriorated
Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
Road wheel slightly damaged all front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
corrosion to some underbody components
engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
latest Emissions test result printout attached
oil leak: gearbox area
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits SEE PRINTOUT ATTACHED (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorated (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too far to the right BOTH ns and os (1.8)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both ns and os: slightly (3.6.B.4e)
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output styling mesh fitted to both headlamps (1.7.5a)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Overall service brake efficiency only just met at 56% It would appear that the REAR braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear Readings: 50 / 50 KgF
Park brake feels rough whilst being operated. function not impaired at time of inspection
Rear BOTH shock dust boot / bump stop deteriorated
Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
Road wheel slightly damaged all front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
corrosion to some underbody components
engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
oil leak: gearbox area
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine man light on, vehicle running rough.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine man light on, vehicle running rough.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
sidewall damage o/s/f and n/s/f tyres
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
sidewall damage o/s/f and n/s/f tyres
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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BK03 ZZJ is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 BK03 ZZJ, 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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BK03 ZZJ is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 August 2003.
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