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X666 BJL

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,864 mi
Last recorded62,864 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX666 BJL
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 62,864 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 54,324 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Body component slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 54,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Body component slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 40,636 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Shoulder

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2023 40,636 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Shoulder

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 30,161 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 29,895 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 29,276 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 29,142 miles

rear brakes noisy on brake test

Pass 5 Mar 2019 28,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 27,234 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 26,596 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 25,811 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 25,811 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 25,114 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 24,123 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 22,953 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 21,616 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 21,616 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 19,682 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 17,218 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 14,957 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 12,016 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 9,422 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 9,422 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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X666 BJL is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 X666 BJL, 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 X666 BJL registered?

X666 BJL is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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