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LV54 SFZ

2004 Seat Cordoba

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

153,142 mi
Last recorded153,142 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Cordoba75,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 SFZ
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 153,142 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 153,142 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 141,674 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear seat cover missing

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn smooth on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

under tray fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 21 Oct 2016 141,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear seat cover missing

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn smooth on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

under tray fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2015 128,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside edge of tread

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

Fail 7 Nov 2015 128,475 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside edge of tread

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 116,532 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

managment light on.

Fail 6 Nov 2014 116,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

managment light on.

Pass 1 Oct 2013 102,741 miles

n/s front tyre side wall cut

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2012 87,779 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 87,758 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 78,509 miles

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link boot split, failure item next year

Fail 21 Sep 2011 78,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Upper Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link boot split, failure item next year

suspect wiring fault probably in boot lid, see fog/stop lamp faults

Pass 28 Sep 2010 66,552 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 53,528 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 40,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Sep 2008 40,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Sep 2007 28,161 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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LV54 SFZ is a 2004 Seat Cordoba in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 75,132 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 LV54 SFZ, 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 22 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV54 SFZ registered?

LV54 SFZ is a 2004 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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