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DX04MXV
2004 SEAT AROSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration DX04MXV
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model AROSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking at steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded at steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded but not met fail criteria
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,943 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working side light inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on the limit £2,500 fine and 3 points (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,261 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases c/box pipe gas leak (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,518 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,361 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022 18 Jun 202627 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Cat (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,375 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021 18 Jun 202616 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,563 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021 18 Jun 20269 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,203 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,985 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,508 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front subframe and rear axle corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- Bonnet release handle stiff
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,050 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet catch stiff
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Ball joint gaiter deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Ball joint gaiter deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust front flexible deteriorated
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust front flexible deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking in centre of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Ball joint gaiter deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Ball joint gaiter deteriorated also (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Bonnet catch stiff
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,889 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,320 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,905 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 18 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,470 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 18 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,361 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 18 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,452 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 18 Jun 202628 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 18 Jun 202629 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,436 MI
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DX04MXV was registered on 2004-03-30
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