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WK03 EHR

2003 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,353 mi
Last recorded80,353 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 EHR
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 80,353 miles

mirrors damaged

rear brakes advise inspectione

Fail 21 May 2018 80,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

mirrors damaged

rear brakes advise inspectione

Pass 1 Jun 2017 74,229 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi lightly deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2017 74,177 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened surface (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Lower engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail bolt loose (6.1.D.1b)

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

Front exhaust flexi lightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Jun 2016 63,282 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 55,209 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 52,750 miles

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

Rear tyres starting to wear on edges

Small chunk in nearside rear tyre outer wall but no cords are exposed

Small cut in nearside rear tyre but no cords are exposed

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 52,750 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear tyres starting to wear on edges

Small chunk in nearside rear tyre outer wall but no cords are exposed

Small cut in nearside rear tyre but no cords are exposed

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 50,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2013 50,029 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2012 47,071 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2011 45,037 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s door check strap loose

Pass 4 May 2010 42,388 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 39,616 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 36,679 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 33,783 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 27,678 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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WK03 EHR is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WK03 EHR, 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 WK03 EHR registered?

WK03 EHR is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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