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NH04 MXV

2004 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,972 mi
Last recorded86,972 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 MXV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 86,972 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 72,466 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 65,649 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 65,643 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2014 55,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 51,453 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 51,453 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 47,168 miles

front brake discs poor on inside

Pass 28 Jun 2011 43,297 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 43,297 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 38,976 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 37,195 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 34,835 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 32,801 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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NH04 MXV is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NH04 MXV, 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.

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What year was NH04 MXV registered?

NH04 MXV is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is NH04 MXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH04 MXV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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