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DY04 URT

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,116 mi
Last recorded69,116 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 URT
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 69,116 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 65,276 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 56,633 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 27 Mar 2014 50,143 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs pitted

Fail 27 Mar 2014 50,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine management light on

front brake discs pitted

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,728 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 33,597 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 27,206 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 27,112 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 30 Mar 2010 18,912 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 10,347 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 4,651 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 3,394 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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DY04 URT is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DY04 URT, 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 DY04 URT registered?

DY04 URT is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is DY04 URT safe to buy?

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