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LT54 HHG

2004 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,898 mi
Last recorded94,898 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 HHG
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 94,898 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 88,987 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 86,628 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers (2.7.2a)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 86,626 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake servo leaking hose (3.6.C.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 82,887 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers (2.7.2a)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 82,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55r14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers (2.7.2a)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 80,958 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 68,094 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 61,478 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 57,897 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 48,971 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 43,358 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 40,150 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise noise from rear breaks near side hand break just within limits

Pass 26 Jan 2009 34,926 miles

slight noise on n/s/r wheel

Fail 23 Jan 2009 34,886 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 20,705 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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LT54 HHG is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LT54 HHG, 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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LT54 HHG is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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