MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,170 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
EML Illuminated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and unevenly (3.5.1g)
N/S/R and O/S/R Shock absorbed shroud insecure
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
EML Illuminated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and unevenly (3.5.1g)
N/S/R and O/S/R Shock absorbed shroud insecure
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60-70% worn and deteriorating (3.5.1g)
Gearbox selector oil seal leaking
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face worn and pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Reg plate light deteriorating
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face worn and pitted (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60-70% worn and deteriorating (3.5.1g)
Gearbox selector oil seal leaking
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face worn and pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Reg plate light deteriorating
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face worn and pitted (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine management light is lit
minor oil leaks from gearbox and engine
N/S/F Tyre wearing on edges
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
both rear shock absorbers dust shields detached
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear shock absorbers dust shields detached
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine light on
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine light on
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear offside damper dust cover loose
front discs wear lip
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear offside damper dust cover loose
front discs wear lip
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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)
damage to o/s sill
engine management light on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight lip and corrosion on both front brake discs
How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?
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WJ04 ECC is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc 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 WJ04 ECC, 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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WJ04 ECC is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 3 March 2004.
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