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J903 MCW

1992 Seat Marbella

Red Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,585 mi
Last recorded41,585 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Seat Marbella47,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ903 MCW
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2010 41,585 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front flexi brake hoses rubber coating perished

corrosion to both sides of floor where it joins sills

Pass 28 Oct 2010 41,585 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front flexi brake hoses rubber coating perished

corrosion to both sides of floor where it joins sills

Pass 7 Apr 2009 39,272 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 39,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 39,211 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 39,127 miles

N/S/R BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 4 Apr 2006 38,986 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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J903 MCW is a 1992 Seat Marbella in Red with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Seat Marbella models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 47,904 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 J903 MCW, 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 34 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 J903 MCW registered?

J903 MCW is a 1992 Seat Marbella, first registered on 28 February 1992.

Is J903 MCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J903 MCW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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