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H884 VTU

1990 Seat Marbella

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,973 mi
Last recorded51,973 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 1990 Seat Marbella50,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH884 VTU
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 51,973 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corrosion nsr

Pass 8 Jul 2013 51,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 50,957 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 50,957 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 50,248 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 49,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 48,588 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 47,643 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 46,580 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 45,546 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 44,578 miles

excessive corrosion to o/s floor outside prescribed area

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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H884 VTU is a 1990 Seat Marbella in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 H884 VTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H884 VTU?

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What year was H884 VTU registered?

H884 VTU is a 1990 Seat Marbella, first registered on 29 August 1990.

Is H884 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H884 VTU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H884 VTU have outstanding finance?

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