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G817 BPD

1989 Seat Marbella

Red Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,193 mi
Last recorded68,193 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2006
Typical for 1989 Seat Marbella53,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG817 BPD
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2006 68,193 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 689,193 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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G817 BPD is a 1989 Seat Marbella in Red with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G817 BPD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G817 BPD registered?

G817 BPD is a 1989 Seat Marbella, first registered on 29 September 1989.

Is G817 BPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G817 BPD shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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