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LR04 XPN

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

92,766 mi
Last recorded92,766 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 XPN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2017 92,766 miles

Emissions not tested engine missing and exhaust broke (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split to cords around tyre , 185-55-14 (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort both sides (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine missfiring

Pass 21 Jun 2016 90,267 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 89,835 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 89,481 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 84,549 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 72,455 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 72,455 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2010 62,354 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 62,354 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 50,847 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 50,847 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 39,792 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 28,217 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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LR04 XPN is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LR04 XPN, 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

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What year was LR04 XPN registered?

LR04 XPN is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 24 May 2004.

Is LR04 XPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR04 XPN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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