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LG54 HPF

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

95,589 mi
Last recorded95,589 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 HPF
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 95,589 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 95,589 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 87,372 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 87,372 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 85,388 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 85,388 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear shocker sleeves loose

Pass 7 Sep 2016 81,280 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 81,279 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 73,600 miles

both rear shock absorber covers insecure

Pass 28 Aug 2014 70,793 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 67,291 miles

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

child seat fitted near side rear

Fail 30 Aug 2013 67,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

child seat fitted near side rear

Pass 29 Aug 2012 64,863 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 64,857 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 58,575 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 52,799 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2010 52,798 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 45,890 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 45,889 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front discs worn close to limit

Pass 1 Sep 2008 37,871 miles

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

rear brakes squealing

Pass 28 Aug 2007 31,449 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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LG54 HPF is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LG54 HPF, 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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LG54 HPF is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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