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N646 YAB

1996 Seat Cordoba

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,076 mi
Last recorded139,076 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2009
Typical for 1996 Seat Cordoba90,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN646 YAB
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2009 139,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S wing mirror cracked

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2007 133,255 miles

both nnumber plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Dec 2006 117,593 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 117,416 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 105,634 miles

both front tyres worn to legal limit on inner edgas [suggest emmediate renewal]

front lower suspension arms seperating

Fail 18 Nov 2005 105,634 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn to legal limit on inner edgas [suggest emmediate renewal]

front lower suspension arms seperating

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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N646 YAB is a 1996 Seat Cordoba in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 90,715 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 N646 YAB, 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 30 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N646 YAB registered?

N646 YAB is a 1996 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 5 January 1996.

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