1973 SEAT 8500.8L PETROL
This 1973 SEAT 850 is a PETROL vehicle with a 800cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 86,502.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1973
- Engine
- 800cc
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Full MOT History
Registered in 1973, this Seat 850 with plate DOY 629M has undergone 2 MOT inspections since March 2026.
With 1 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 50%. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 2 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wing/chassis (5.3.3 (b) (”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (DOY6 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as DOY629M.