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G790 BEL

1989 Seat Marbella

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

12,366 mi
Last recorded12,366 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 1989 Seat Marbella53,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG790 BEL
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 12,366 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 12,352 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 11,506 miles

n/s/f strut top slight movement

Fail 23 Nov 2020 11,488 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f strut top slight movement

Pass 3 Dec 2019 11,304 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 11,112 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 11,112 miles

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 10,988 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 10,937 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 10,749 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 10,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 10,652 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 10,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 10,421 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 10,366 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 9,799 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 9,448 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 9,201 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 8,803 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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G790 BEL is a 1989 Seat Marbella in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 G790 BEL, 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 G790 BEL registered?

G790 BEL is a 1989 Seat Marbella, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G790 BEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G790 BEL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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