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F459 KMR

1989 Seat Marbella

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,098 mi
Last recorded28,098 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2008
Typical for 1989 Seat Marbella53,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF459 KMR
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2008 28,098 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 27,237 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 26,634 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 26,634 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 25,760 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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F459 KMR is a 1989 Seat Marbella in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Seat Marbella models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 53,807 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 F459 KMR, 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 37 years old, this Seat Marbella is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F459 KMR registered?

F459 KMR is a 1989 Seat Marbella, first registered on 9 June 1989.

Is F459 KMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F459 KMR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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