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N651 MAV

1996 Seat Cordoba

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,532 mi
Last recorded119,532 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2008
Typical for 1996 Seat Cordoba90,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN651 MAV
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2008 119,532 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 107,420 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear seatbelt modified by extension

Pass 30 Sep 2006 100,433 miles

o/s/r tyre nearing legal limits

Pass 18 Oct 2005 88,299 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 88,299 miles

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

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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N651 MAV is a 1996 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N651 MAV, 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 N651 MAV registered?

N651 MAV is a 1996 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N651 MAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N651 MAV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N651 MAV have outstanding finance?

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