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CP54 MDZ

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,429 mi
Last recorded85,429 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 MDZ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 85,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 85,427 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 76,023 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 68,572 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Nov 2014 57,320 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 51,163 miles

engine management light on

Fail 28 Nov 2013 51,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine management light on

rear brakes noisy;

Pass 3 Dec 2012 48,064 miles

engine management light on;

Fail 29 Nov 2012 48,059 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine management light on;

Pass 19 Nov 2011 43,277 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 38,255 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 30,461 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 24,115 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 18,760 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 18,760 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 MDZ 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 MDZ, 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 MDZ registered?

CP54 MDZ is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 24 November 2004.

Is CP54 MDZ safe to buy?

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