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EA04 MKN

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

107,284 mi
Last recorded107,284 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 MKN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 107,284 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2020 106,357 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2020 106,357 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 100,529 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 95,443 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 91,002 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 86,489 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 81,329 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 75,470 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 75,469 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 69,210 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 62,014 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 54,636 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 49,251 miles

all brakes are noisey but functioning correctly.

Pass 16 Apr 2009 42,614 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 37,152 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 30,634 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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EA04 MKN is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EA04 MKN, 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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EA04 MKN is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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