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LX03 JVR

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,145 mi
Last recorded73,145 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 JVR
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 73,145 miles

Advise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2016 69,118 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 69,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure caused by perrishing (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also very badly perrished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 67,519 miles

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

engine management light on

nearside front tyre cracking on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Fail 20 Mar 2015 67,519 miles

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

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

engine management light on

nearside front tyre cracking on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Pass 29 Mar 2014 65,672 miles

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

nearside front tyre outer wall deteriorated

offside front tyre outer edge deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2013 62,864 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 62,864 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 60,736 miles

EML light illuminated on dashboard

Fail 24 Mar 2012 60,736 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

EML light illuminated on dashboard

Pass 25 Mar 2011 57,422 miles

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

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

engine mangement light illuminated on dashboard

Pass 27 Mar 2010 54,339 miles

engine management and epc light illuminated on dashboard

Pass 28 Mar 2009 48,892 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 42,537 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 36,875 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 28,947 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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LX03 JVR is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LX03 JVR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX03 JVR registered?

LX03 JVR is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is LX03 JVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX03 JVR shows 16 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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