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K923 JYD

1993 Seat Marbella

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

80,060 mi
Last recorded80,060 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Seat Marbella49,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK923 JYD
MakeSeat
ModelMarbella
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 80,060 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 74,909 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 24 May 2007 72,565 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

fuel tank damp patch possible slight leak

Fail 23 May 2007

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

2 rear exhaust mounting rubbers splitting

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank damp patch possible slight fuel leak

Fail 21 Jun 2006 70,322 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 70,322 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 68,879 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2005 68,879 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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K923 JYD is a 1993 Seat Marbella in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 K923 JYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K923 JYD registered?

K923 JYD is a 1993 Seat Marbella, first registered on 1 March 1993.

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