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DA54 BNE

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,194 mi
Last recorded83,194 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 BNE
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 83,194 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 83,191 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 77,096 miles

Engine light on

Fail 23 Mar 2016 77,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine light on

Pass 9 Mar 2015 74,808 miles

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

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

eml light on and oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2013 54,870 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 45,742 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 45,735 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 44,122 miles

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

o/s/r tyre starting to 'step' omn inner edge

Fail 13 Dec 2011 44,122 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre starting to 'step' omn inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2010 42,328 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 42,307 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre 'stepping' on inner edge

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Pass 2 Oct 2009 36,067 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 33,709 miles

all four tyres showing signs of perrishing

Pass 4 Dec 2007 27,637 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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DA54 BNE is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DA54 BNE, 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 DA54 BNE registered?

DA54 BNE is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 11 November 2004.

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