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F519 XPR

1989 Seat Terra

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

67,712 mi
Last recorded67,712 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 1989 Seat Terra50,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF519 XPR
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2015 67,712 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

bonnet skins separating,rust

Pass 13 May 2014 66,255 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 60,881 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 60,869 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 58,087 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

door flexing o/s/f lower door hinge

surface rust o/s/r leaf sring prescribed area

Fail 5 Nov 2007 58,064 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

door flexing o/s/f lower door hinge

surface rust o/s/r leaf sring prescribed area

Pass 9 Nov 2006 57,678 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 57,675 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2005 56,686 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Terra?

Based on 2,067 MOT tests across 460 vehicles.

61.4%
Pass Rate
1,544
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
460
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131
constant velocity joint gaiter split 117
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F519 XPR is a 1989 Seat Terra in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 50,223 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 Terra fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F519 XPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Terra typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F519 XPR registered?

F519 XPR is a 1989 Seat Terra, first registered on 24 May 1989.

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