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HF04 GME

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,832 mi
Last recorded129,832 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 GME
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 129,832 miles

all four tyres worn close to the legal limit

wiper blade linkage worn

Pass 29 Feb 2016 113,549 miles

exhaust bracket snapped

Fail 29 Feb 2016 113,549 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust bracket snapped

Pass 14 Feb 2015 94,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 73,696 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 57,549 miles

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

srs light on

Fail 20 Feb 2013 57,517 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

srs light on

Pass 27 Feb 2012 48,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 48,272 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

n/s/r tyreout of shape

Fail 6 Dec 2010 48,272 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front brake discs slightly pitted

n/s/r tyreout of shape

Pass 29 Jul 2009 45,795 miles

n/s door damaged

tail gate damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2008 38,484 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 35,869 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 30,001 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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HF04 GME is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red 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 HF04 GME, 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 HF04 GME registered?

HF04 GME is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is HF04 GME safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 GME shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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