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PL03 KKR

2003 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,950 mi
Last recorded107,950 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 KKR
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 107,950 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 107,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 99,340 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 99,340 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

o/s front tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 21 Sep 2015 91,047 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2015 91,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 83,197 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 74,642 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front tyre is cracking on shoulders

nearside rear tyre has irregular wear on inner edge

offside rear tyre has irregular wear on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2012 66,059 miles

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

front brake discs starting to corrode

middle/rear exhaust corroding

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to crack

offside front tyre cuts inner/outer sidewalls

Pass 9 Sep 2011 58,207 miles

Both rear tyres startiung to wear uneven on inner edge.

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

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 58,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres startiung to wear uneven on inner edge.

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 49,369 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 49,369 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Sep 2009 40,625 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

evidence of accident damage to n\side both rear shock absorbers plastic covers detacted

Pass 22 Sep 2009 40,625 miles

evidence of accident damage to n\side both rear shock absorbers plastic covers detacted

Pass 6 Oct 2008 39,294 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 39,263 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 33,749 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 26,427 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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PL03 KKR is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 PL03 KKR, 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 PL03 KKR registered?

PL03 KKR is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 12 July 2003.

Is PL03 KKR safe to buy?

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