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YT54 UTY

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,231 mi
Last recorded45,231 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 UTY
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 45,231 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 45,227 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 40,619 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 40,617 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 32,910 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 32,910 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 27,457 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 27,457 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 22,329 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2015 21,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 21,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 20,880 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 19,697 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 18,469 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 17,180 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 15,986 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 14,553 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 12,883 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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YT54 UTY is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YT54 UTY, 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 YT54 UTY registered?

YT54 UTY is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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