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CP54 MBY

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,264 mi
Last recorded99,264 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 MBY
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 99,264 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 8 Dec 2016 104,962 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2016 104,962 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2015 94,631 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 94,631 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 88,882 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 82,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 82,367 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 73,162 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 65,303 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 64,282 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2010 64,282 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2009 58,569 miles

o/s rear tyre wearing out of shape.

Pass 12 Nov 2008 51,722 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 38,344 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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CP54 MBY is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,851 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 CP54 MBY, 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 22 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CP54 MBY registered?

CP54 MBY is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is CP54 MBY safe to buy?

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