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YJ03 NTX

2003 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,675 mi
Last recorded80,675 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 NTX
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 80,675 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 80,675 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 76,755 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 76,755 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 72,808 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 69,666 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Feb 2010 66,087 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 62,925 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 56,720 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 56,720 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 45,282 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 33,367 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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YJ03 NTX is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJ03 NTX, 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 YJ03 NTX registered?

YJ03 NTX is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is YJ03 NTX safe to buy?

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