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K923 VPH

1993 Seat Terra

White Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

2,822 mi
Last recorded2,822 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1993 Seat Terra49,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK923 VPH
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2013 2,822 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

both front floors holed along sills

brake pedal travel long

headlamps weak

Pass 26 Sep 2012 95,653 miles

Both front floors rusty outside prescribed areas.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight play in nearside front shock absorber.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 89,751 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 84,780 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 79,805 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2008 73,258 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside front brake hose slightly perished

Offside front floor pan damaged

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge and near legal minimum tread depth

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 Sep 2007 64,396 miles

heavy surface corrosion to exhaust tail pipe

heavy surface perishing to offside front brake hose

spare tyre underinflated

surface perishing to nearside front brake hose

Pass 25 Aug 2006 57,897 miles

same advisories as VT32 issued with VT30 on 21/08/2006

Fail 21 Aug 2006 57,897 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

nearside handbrake efficiency low

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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K923 VPH is a 1993 Seat Terra in White with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 49,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K923 VPH, 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 33 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K923 VPH registered?

K923 VPH is a 1993 Seat Terra, first registered on 24 February 1993.

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