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YT04 ZJN

2004 Seat Arosa

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,180 mi
Last recorded46,180 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 ZJN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 46,180 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2019 37,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 36,880 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 36,880 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

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

engine management light on

Pass 15 Mar 2017 35,052 miles

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,244 miles

brakes are noisey

Fail 20 Mar 2015 31,209 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 31,209 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 29,164 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 29,164 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 26,689 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 24,474 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 21,708 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 19,239 miles

brakes are noisey

rear tyres are badly perished

Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,565 miles

all tyres are perished

gearbox selector shaft seal weeping

Pass 25 Feb 2008 13,357 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 10,350 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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YT04 ZJN is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Yellow 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 YT04 ZJN, 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 YT04 ZJN registered?

YT04 ZJN is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YT04 ZJN 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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