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YD54 HJF

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

65,851 mi
Last recorded65,851 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 HJF
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 65,851 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 55,213 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 41,040 miles

rear heat shield missing, not considered a fire risk

wear in drivers front door bottom hinge

Fail 13 Aug 2018 41,032 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

rear heat shield missing, not considered a fire risk

wear in drivers front door bottom hinge

Pass 18 Aug 2017 38,551 miles

o/s headlight lens deterioated

Pass 15 Aug 2016 36,725 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 34,719 miles

Centre offside front indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,850 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2013 30,134 miles

rise and fall rears 27%

Pass 21 Aug 2012 27,355 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 24,751 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 22,334 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 22,333 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 19,264 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 19,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

n/s front brake very slight bind

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,235 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 11,818 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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YD54 HJF is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YD54 HJF, 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 YD54 HJF registered?

YD54 HJF is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is YD54 HJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD54 HJF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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