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LJ04 DZX

2004 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,221 mi
Last recorded45,221 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 DZX
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 45,221 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 43,961 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 43,286 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 43,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 41,080 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 41,080 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 40,678 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 39,753 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 38,882 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 37,839 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 36,508 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 36,167 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 33,161 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 31,268 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 28,513 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 28,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 23,306 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 23,306 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2008 17,348 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,052 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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LJ04 DZX is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LJ04 DZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ04 DZX?

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What year was LJ04 DZX registered?

LJ04 DZX is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 10 July 2004.

Is LJ04 DZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ04 DZX shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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