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FP54 WTV

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,926 mi
Last recorded72,926 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 WTV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 72,926 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 61,786 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 61,659 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 53,091 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2014 53,091 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 50,704 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 50,704 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 46,833 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 39,161 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 39,161 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 30,583 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 19,711 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tyre sidewalls all perished + cracking.

Fail 13 Nov 2008 19,709 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tyre sidewalls all perished + cracking.

Pass 20 Nov 2007 13,711 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 13,711 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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FP54 WTV 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 60%.

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 FP54 WTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP54 WTV?

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What year was FP54 WTV registered?

FP54 WTV is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 15 November 2004.

Is FP54 WTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP54 WTV shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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