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J203 RDB

1992 Seat Terra

White Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

83,159 mi
Last recorded83,159 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2005
Typical for 1992 Seat Terra43,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ203 RDB
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2005 83,159 miles

Centre Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

How Reliable is the Seat Terra?

Based on 2,067 MOT tests across 460 vehicles.

61.4%
Pass Rate
1,544
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
460
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131
constant velocity joint gaiter split 117
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J203 RDB is a 1992 Seat Terra in White with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1992 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 43,841 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 Terra fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J203 RDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Terra typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J203 RDB registered?

J203 RDB is a 1992 Seat Terra, first registered on 24 March 1992.

Is J203 RDB safe to buy?

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