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J254 LHC

1991 Seat Terra

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,550 mi
Last recorded91,550 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2009
Typical for 1991 Seat Terra60,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ254 LHC
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2009 91,550 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 91,550 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 84,044 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 84,044 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 lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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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J254 LHC is a 1991 Seat Terra in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 60,088 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 J254 LHC, 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 35 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J254 LHC registered?

J254 LHC is a 1991 Seat Terra, first registered on 30 November 1991.

Is J254 LHC safe to buy?

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