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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both D-Bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault On display. (7.1.6 (a))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both ‘D’ Bush’s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (Spring corroded) (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Both upper mounts corroded away around bolts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Sleeve corroded away (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust corroded centre and rear
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Boot won’t open
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded on axle both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle mounts both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Rear Exhaust corroded.
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded and Both Fronts. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust box corroded.
Coil spring corroded Front and Rear both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of lower arms both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and Rear. (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Various suspension components and body panels corroded.
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides. (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure,clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central Exhaust box corroded.
Coil spring corroded Front and Rear both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of lower arms both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and Rear. (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Various suspension components and body panels corroded.
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Within seat fixings,Sill and floor, (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Out of shape and on wear safety indicators, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides, (4.1.2 (c))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides, (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,
Nearside Rear Brake disc cover/backplate corroded.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,
Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded inside faces, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides Corroded, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front of. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded inside faces, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides Corroded, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, (3.5.1i)
covers fitted unable to test some testable items
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing broke, (1.5.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, (3.5.1i)
covers fitted unable to test some testable items
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
lower engine cover loose
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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FN03 FRF is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2003 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 73,606 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 Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN03 FRF, 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 23 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FN03 FRF is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 6 June 2003.
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