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NC04 FGP

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

91,633 mi
Last recorded91,633 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC04 FGP
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 91,633 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 81,420 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 79,501 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 75,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 May 2013 68,632 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 61,740 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 55,338 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 49,913 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2009 43,673 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2008 37,520 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Click from steering, noticed on lock to lock check, unable to identify exact position.

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2008 37,520 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Click from steering, noticed on lock to lock check, unable to identify exact position.

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2007 29,080 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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NC04 FGP is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NC04 FGP, 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 NC04 FGP?

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What year was NC04 FGP registered?

NC04 FGP is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is NC04 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC04 FGP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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