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L116 ECF

1994 Seat Terra

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,971 mi
Last recorded28,971 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 1994 Seat Terra57,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL116 ECF
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2010 28,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 28,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 26,197 miles

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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L116 ECF is a 1994 Seat Terra in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 57,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L116 ECF, 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 32 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of L116 ECF?

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What year was L116 ECF registered?

L116 ECF is a 1994 Seat Terra, first registered on 18 May 1994.

Is L116 ECF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L116 ECF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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