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H775 AYJ

1990 Seat Marbella

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,608 mi
Last recorded44,608 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 1990 Seat Marbella50,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH775 AYJ
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 44,608 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 43,166 miles

advanced corrosion to both edges of floorpan

Pass 13 Oct 2009 42,851 miles

advanced corrosion to both edges of floorpan

Fail 12 Oct 2009 43,844 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

advanced corrosion to both edges of floorpan

Pass 21 Oct 2008 42,432 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

advanced corrosion to both edges of floorpan

Fail 20 Oct 2008 42,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

advanced corrosion to both edges of floorpan

Pass 26 Jan 2008 36,781 miles

Bonnet secondary catch broken.

Brake hose to nearside rear perishing/cracking.

Front stut top bushes have play when wheels are hanging but are ok under load.

Fuel cap seal starting to perish.

Offside rear tyre perishing and nearing limit.

Rear wheel bearings have some play.

near side rear leaf spring shackle upper bush worn to limit.

Fail 19 Jan 2008 36,737 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Bonnet secondary catch broken.

Brake hose to nearside rear perishing/cracking.

Front stut top bushes have play when wheels are hanging but are ok under load.

Fuel cap seal starting to perish.

Offside rear tyre perishing and nearing limit.

Rear wheel bearings have some play.

Pass 5 Jan 2006 24,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Seat Marbella?

Based on 4,916 MOT tests across 1,133 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
1,441
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 409
constant velocity joint gaiter split 268
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 260
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 240
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 224
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H775 AYJ is a 1990 Seat Marbella in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Seat Marbella models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 50,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Marbella fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 409 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H775 AYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Marbella typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Seat Marbella is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H775 AYJ registered?

H775 AYJ is a 1990 Seat Marbella, first registered on 31 July 1990.

Is H775 AYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H775 AYJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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