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F236 KJN

1988 Seat Marbella

Red Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,513 mi
Last recorded42,513 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2008
Typical for 1988 Seat Marbella51,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF236 KJN
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2008 42,513 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,940 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 35,487 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 33,931 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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F236 KJN is a 1988 Seat Marbella in Red with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Seat Marbella models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 51,906 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 F236 KJN, 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 38 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 F236 KJN?

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What year was F236 KJN registered?

F236 KJN is a 1988 Seat Marbella, first registered on 5 September 1988.

Is F236 KJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F236 KJN shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F236 KJN have outstanding finance?

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