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KR03 ZWY

2003 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

97,798 mi
Last recorded97,798 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR03 ZWY
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 97,798 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 97,794 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 91,504 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 91,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 81,826 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2016 65,511 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 65,510 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 13 May 2015 60,276 miles

damage to nearside rear sill

exhaust flexy front pipe worn

nail in nearside rear tyre 175/50/15

offside front seat belt cover missing

Fail 13 May 2015 60,276 miles

exhaust flexy front pipe worn

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

damage to nearside rear sill

nail in nearside rear tyre 175/50/15

offside front seat belt cover missing

Pass 28 Jul 2014 25,278 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 25,278 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 19,815 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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KR03 ZWY is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KR03 ZWY, 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 KR03 ZWY registered?

KR03 ZWY is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 23 July 2003.

Is KR03 ZWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR03 ZWY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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