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MKZ 8637

2004 Seat Arosa S

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,879 mi
Last recorded78,879 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKZ 8637
MakeSeat
ModelArosa S
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 78,879 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024
Fail 24 Jul 2024 78,266 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 76,757 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2023 76,717 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 74,481 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 74,436 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 72,196 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 63,720 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 54,079 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Arosa S?

Based on 540 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
4,539
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20
brake disc excessively pitted 7
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7
brake recording little or no effort 7
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 6
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MKZ 8637 is a 2004 Seat Arosa S in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Seat Arosa S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MKZ 8637, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Seat Arosa S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MKZ 8637 registered?

MKZ 8637 is a 2004 Seat Arosa S, first registered on 4 August 2004.

Is MKZ 8637 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKZ 8637 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MKZ 8637 have outstanding finance?

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