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GJ52 KHC

2003 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,972 mi
Last recorded78,972 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Cordoba73,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 KHC
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 78,972 miles

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

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2017 72,816 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damp

Both headlights deteriorated

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively On application (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 72,815 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters damaged and deteriorated (6.3.4c)

Both headlights deteriorated

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damp

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively On application (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 65,738 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 65,728 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking drum (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 59,299 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear silencer corroded and deteriorated

Pass 17 Sep 2014 55,209 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 50,984 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust in poor condition rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 17 Sep 2013 50,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust in poor condition rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Oct 2012 46,376 miles

both front tyres wearing low 3mm

rear silencer corroding

water in r/o/s fog light unit

Fail 1 Oct 2012 46,376 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

both front tyres wearing low 3mm

rear silencer corroding

water in r/o/s fog light unit

Pass 27 Jan 2012 45,324 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 38,681 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 33,390 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 31,140 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 31,106 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 27,987 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 24,402 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 20,068 miles

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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GJ52 KHC is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ52 KHC, 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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What year was GJ52 KHC registered?

GJ52 KHC is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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