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M235 FHR

1995 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

211,390 mi
Last recorded211,390 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 Seat Cordoba93,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM235 FHR
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 211,390 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 200,357 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 200,311 miles

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

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 49,326 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 178,765 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 178,765 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front brake binding slightly

offside steering rack boot incorrectly fitted but still secure

Pass 7 Apr 2006 164,532 miles

n/s front brake hose small bulge not bulging under pressure

n/s o/s front tyres slightly wearing on outer edges

o/s front fog light lense brocken

parking permit on screen

Fail 7 Apr 2006 164,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s front brake hose small bulge not bulging under pressure

n/s o/s front tyres slightly wearing on outer edges

o/s front fog light lense brocken

parking permit on screen

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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M235 FHR is a 1995 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 93,225 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 M235 FHR, 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 31 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M235 FHR registered?

M235 FHR is a 1995 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 2 June 1995.

Is M235 FHR safe to buy?

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