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K774 VAD

1993 Seat Marbella

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,998 mi
Last recorded41,998 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 1993 Seat Marbella49,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK774 VAD
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 41,998 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r tyre outer side wall starting to perish

rear exhaust mount fractured

Pass 14 Apr 2011 30,588 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 30,495 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 30,495 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front strut tops have some free play.

Both front tyres are perished in sidewalls.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 29,910 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 29,910 miles

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

Some free play in both NS and OS front strut top bearings.

Pass 1 Jul 2008 29,216 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 28,504 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 27,382 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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K774 VAD is a 1993 Seat Marbella in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Seat Marbella models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 49,391 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 K774 VAD, 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 33 years old, this Seat Marbella is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K774 VAD registered?

K774 VAD is a 1993 Seat Marbella, first registered on 23 April 1993.

Is K774 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K774 VAD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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