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BC57 JKY

2008 Seat Cordoba

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

206,377 mi
Last recorded206,377 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC57 JKY
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 206,377 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

hand brake travel

Pass 6 Jun 2020 204,891 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 197,769 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 197,768 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?

Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,838
Stop lamp not working 4,000
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,455
position lamp(s) not working 3,369
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3,266
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BC57 JKY is a 2008 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC57 JKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC57 JKY registered?

BC57 JKY is a 2008 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 4 February 2008.

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