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YS54 CZL

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,296 mi
Last recorded84,296 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 CZL
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 84,296 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 79,267 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 71,446 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 66,774 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Jan 2018 66,774 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 61,531 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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 14 Jan 2016 56,189 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 56,189 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 50,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jan 2015 50,664 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 45,691 miles

Engine Management Light On

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

N/S/R Tyre Pressure Low

O/S Door Check Strap Missing

Fail 8 Jan 2014 45,691 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine Management Light On

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

N/S/R Tyre Pressure Low

O/S Door Check Strap Missing

Pass 2 Jan 2013 40,073 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 40,073 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 34,282 miles

front discs

Pass 6 Dec 2010 27,287 miles

front discs

Pass 3 Dec 2009 21,908 miles

n/s o/s o/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 26 Nov 2008 17,407 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 14,269 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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YS54 CZL is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS54 CZL, 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 YS54 CZL registered?

YS54 CZL is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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