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MW03 ENF

2003 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,421 mi
Last recorded69,421 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 ENF
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 69,421 miles

corrosion underneath

Pass 14 Jun 2019 54,196 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 54,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both sides rear bump stops perished

Pass 11 Jun 2018 51,541 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear shockabsorbers top bump stops perished

nearside outer cv boot small cut

Pass 7 Jun 2017 48,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3000 miles (3.5.1g)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Pass 14 Jun 2016 46,300 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 43,571 miles

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

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 20 May 2014 40,427 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear shocker shrouds insecure

Fail 19 May 2014 40,427 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear shocker shrouds insecure

Pass 10 Jun 2013 37,539 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box rusty minor blow

nearside rear shocker shroud split

Fail 30 May 2012 34,183 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nearside rear shocker shroud insecure

Pass 30 May 2012 34,183 miles

nearside rear shocker shroud insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2011 30,307 miles

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

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre wall damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 10 Jun 2010 26,539 miles

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

front tyres slight wear both edges

Pass 20 May 2009 22,458 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 18,421 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 14,439 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 10,282 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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MW03 ENF is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MW03 ENF, 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.

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MW03 ENF is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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