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GJ52 KJF

2003 Seat Arosa

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,939 mi
Last recorded99,939 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2010
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 KJF
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2010 99,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jan 2009 90,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2009 90,330 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 79,837 miles

front brake pads worn low

front wishbone rear bushes split

offside front tyre worn low inner edge

Fail 20 Dec 2007 79,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads worn low

front wishbone rear bushes split

offside front tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 27 Dec 2006 65,618 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 65,618 miles

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

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

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

Anti roll bar 'D' bushes slight play - Near side

Pass 6 Jan 2006 48,225 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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GJ52 KJF is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,798 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 GJ52 KJF, 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 23 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ52 KJF registered?

GJ52 KJF is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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