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LG54 KAO

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,877 mi
Last recorded112,877 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 KAO
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 112,877 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 28 Jan 2019 97,038 miles

Central Front Lower Steering column universal joint deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2019 97,038 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower Steering column universal joint deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2018 76,781 miles

exhaust leak[s]

nearside front shock absober leaking

required 2 litres of oil before mot inspection could be carried out

steering column in poor condition

Fail 3 Jan 2018 76,781 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust leak[s]

nearside front shock absober leaking

required 2 litres of oil before mot inspection could be carried out

steering column in poor condition

Pass 31 Jan 2017 60,749 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 35,611 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 24,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Sep 2012 19,559 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 14,926 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 13,904 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 13,368 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 8,968 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 7,387 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 KAO is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LG54 KAO, 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 LG54 KAO registered?

LG54 KAO is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is LG54 KAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG54 KAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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