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NK03 AFE

2003 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,912 mi
Last recorded33,912 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 AFE
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 33,912 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 33,155 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 33,145 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 31,759 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 30,159 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 28,134 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 26,558 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 24,963 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 22,928 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 21,157 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 19,170 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 17,292 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 15,039 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 12,073 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 9,722 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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NK03 AFE is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 NK03 AFE, 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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What year was NK03 AFE registered?

NK03 AFE is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is NK03 AFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK03 AFE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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