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LV54 SFK

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,209 mi
Last recorded59,209 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 SFK
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 59,209 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 58,454 miles

both head lamp lenses deteriorated

corrosion to under body

Fail 14 Nov 2020 58,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both head lamp lenses deteriorated

corrosion to under body

Pass 16 Nov 2019 55,778 miles

corrosion to under body

front brake discs worn pitted & scored

Fail 9 Nov 2019 55,762 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

corrosion to under body

front brake discs worn pitted & scored

Pass 13 Jul 2018 51,850 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 51,847 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 45,394 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 45,394 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 40,763 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 35,733 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 31,893 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 26,647 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 24,081 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 24,081 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 21,212 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 19,010 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 16,986 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 13,493 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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LV54 SFK is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LV54 SFK, 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 LV54 SFK?

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What year was LV54 SFK registered?

LV54 SFK is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is LV54 SFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 SFK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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