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LK03 AVY

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,586 mi
Last recorded106,586 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 AVY
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 106,586 miles

engine oil level low

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight roughness

offside and nearside front brake pads worn

offside and nearside front wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 11 Mar 2015 106,586 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil level low

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight roughness

offside and nearside front brake pads worn

offside and nearside front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 14 Feb 2014 104,429 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil level low

Fail 14 Feb 2014 104,429 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil level low

Pass 1 Feb 2013 98,270 miles

nearside, non obligatory, mirror missing

Pass 16 Feb 2012 91,732 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 85,327 miles

travel on foot brake

Pass 13 Mar 2010 81,710 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2009 79,174 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 73,892 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 73,892 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 62,843 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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LK03 AVY is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LK03 AVY, 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 LK03 AVY registered?

LK03 AVY is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is LK03 AVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK03 AVY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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