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R715 NUD

1998 Seat Marbella

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,903 mi
Last recorded4,903 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR715 NUD
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2014 4,903 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 4,903 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 13,982 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Outer Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 13,918 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Outer Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 461 miles

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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R715 NUD is a 1998 Seat Marbella in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R715 NUD, 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 28 years old, this Seat Marbella is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R715 NUD registered?

R715 NUD is a 1998 Seat Marbella, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R715 NUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R715 NUD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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