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BL03 OBB

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,094 mi
Last recorded82,094 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 OBB
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2018 82,094 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 74,256 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres are wearing close to the legal tread depth limit

Pass 13 Oct 2016 66,494 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 61,991 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 56,670 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 50,345 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres perished/tread cracking

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2012 45,357 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 39,946 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 34,903 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 29,763 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 25,041 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 20,471 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 16,090 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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BL03 OBB is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 BL03 OBB, 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 BL03 OBB registered?

BL03 OBB is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 August 2003.

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