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PE54 KLJ

2004 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

67,253 mi
Last recorded67,253 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 KLJ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 67,253 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 67,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 57,793 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 46,661 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn low and perishing

Offside rear tyre just legal 1.66mm

Pass 29 Sep 2015 44,796 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on the inner edge and badly cracked/perished

Offside rear tyre just legal

Fail 29 Sep 2015 44,796 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear/centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel filter corroded

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on the inner edge and badly cracked/perished

Offside rear tyre just legal

Pass 19 Sep 2014 40,683 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 35,907 miles

N/S/Rear tyre starting to perish.

O/S/Rear light unit damaged.

Rear exhaust box starting to corrode.

Fail 28 Sep 2013 35,907 miles

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

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

N/S/Rear tyre starting to perish.

O/S/Rear light unit damaged.

Rear exhaust box starting to corrode.

Pass 28 Sep 2012 30,516 miles

N/S/Front tyre perished worn on the outer edge.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 25,354 miles

Boot lid will not open from outside of the vehicle.

Fail 29 Sep 2011 25,354 miles

Boot lid will not open from outside of the vehicle.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 22,146 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 18,578 miles

advise o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 30 Sep 2008 15,097 miles

advise front brake discs worn advise n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2007 11,562 miles

ware n/s/f tyre

Fail 28 Sep 2007 11,562 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

ware n/s/f tyre

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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PE54 KLJ is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PE54 KLJ, 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 PE54 KLJ registered?

PE54 KLJ is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is PE54 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE54 KLJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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