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CK03 DXZ

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,265 mi
Last recorded71,265 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 DXZ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 71,265 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 18 Feb 2019 64,896 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall deteriorated

Offside driver door rear view mirror lens has crack

Fail 16 Feb 2019 64,884 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall deteriorated

Offside driver door rear view mirror lens has crack

Pass 20 Feb 2018 58,432 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 58,408 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 50,932 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil LEAKING (2.7.3)

Offside Front HEAD LIGHT ADJUSTER WORN

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX EXCESS CORROSION (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 50,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BULB NOT POSITIONED WRIGHT (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam HIGH BEAM (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil LEAKING (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX EXCESS CORROSION (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 42,720 miles

ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAY FITTED

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH LENSES FOGGY (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX ALSO HAS EXCESS CORROSION (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 42,720 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAY FITTED

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH LENSES FOGGY (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD ON INNER SHOULDER & SIDE WALL PERISHED , STRONG ADVICE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX ALSO HAS EXCESS CORROSION (7.1.2)

TRACKING

Fail 18 Feb 2015 33,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Feb 2015 33,450 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 6 Feb 2014 27,036 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 26,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f wing mirror damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2009 25,710 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 24,438 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 23,712 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 21,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 21,875 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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CK03 DXZ is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CK03 DXZ, 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 CK03 DXZ registered?

CK03 DXZ is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is CK03 DXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK03 DXZ shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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