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H259 GHC

1990 Seat Terra

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

66,427 mi
Last recorded66,427 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1990 Seat Terra59,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH259 GHC
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 66,427 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 66,427 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 21 Apr 2008 65,841 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 59,687 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 59,687 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 59,687 miles

Brake master cylinder damaged and function impaired (3.6.G.1c)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 57,000 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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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H259 GHC is a 1990 Seat Terra in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 59,924 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 H259 GHC, 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 36 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H259 GHC?

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What year was H259 GHC registered?

H259 GHC is a 1990 Seat Terra, first registered on 27 September 1990.

Is H259 GHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H259 GHC shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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