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WCZ 4179

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,071 mi
Last recorded84,071 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCZ 4179
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 84,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Mar 2019 84,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 75,565 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 72,331 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2017 72,331 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 68,620 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 62,061 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 58,228 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 58,228 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 54,005 miles

front exhaust slight blow.

Fail 21 Feb 2012 48,594 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 48,594 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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WCZ 4179 is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WCZ 4179, 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 WCZ 4179 registered?

WCZ 4179 is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is WCZ 4179 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WCZ 4179 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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