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K491 XOJ

1992 Seat Marbella

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

99,064 mi
Last recorded99,064 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2005
Typical for 1992 Seat Marbella47,904 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK491 XOJ
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2005 99,064 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

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

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

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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K491 XOJ is a 1992 Seat Marbella in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1992 Seat Marbella models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 47,904 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 Marbella fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 409 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K491 XOJ, 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 34 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 K491 XOJ?

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What year was K491 XOJ registered?

K491 XOJ is a 1992 Seat Marbella, first registered on 8 December 1992.

Is K491 XOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K491 XOJ shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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