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YC54 WDD

2004 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,758 mi
Last recorded86,758 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 WDD
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 86,758 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 86,147 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2020 86,147 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 78,323 miles

Nearside Front Temporary tyre fitted

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 73,189 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 70,206 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 70,206 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 65,668 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 59,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust heat shield inop

Fail 25 Jun 2015 59,240 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust heat shield inop

Pass 21 Jun 2014 50,266 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 41,770 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 33,470 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 21,854 miles

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)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 17,448 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 17,168 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 15,098 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 11,004 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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YC54 WDD is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YC54 WDD, 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 YC54 WDD registered?

YC54 WDD is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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