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CP54 OBN

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

77,499 mi
Last recorded77,499 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 OBN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 77,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2019 65,891 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 61,117 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 61,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer is missing (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 56,278 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 56,278 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (7.1.2)

Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2016 55,027 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 43,985 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 43,641 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 34,011 miles

Both rear tyres worn uneven 185/55/14

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front exhaust bracket snapped

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 24,966 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 15,670 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 10,139 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 8,929 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 8,064 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 7,105 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 6,593 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 OBN is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OBN, 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 OBN registered?

CP54 OBN is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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