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MX53 GHK

2003 Seat Cordoba

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,481 mi
Last recorded156,481 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Cordoba73,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 GHK
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 156,481 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 156,480 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 147,452 miles

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

Steering warning light on dash

Pass 4 Sep 2014 142,133 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 142,133 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 134,395 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 126,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2011 110,642 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 94,178 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2010 94,178 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 76,086 miles

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

o/s door mirror glass broken.

Pass 28 Aug 2008 58,603 miles

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

o/s/door mirror is cracked

Pass 18 Aug 2007 41,279 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 31,902 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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MX53 GHK is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MX53 GHK, 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 MX53 GHK registered?

MX53 GHK is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is MX53 GHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX53 GHK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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