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P180 MOC

1997 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,364 mi
Last recorded95,364 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Seat Cordoba89,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP180 MOC
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 May 2011 95,364 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 95,364 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 87,051 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 80,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 76,808 miles

PLAY IN FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS WHEN VEHICLE JACKED UP . NO PLAY FOUND IN LOCK TO LOCK CHECK AND WHEN IN NORMAL USE.

Fail 6 May 2008 76,783 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

PLAY IN FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS WHEN VEHICLE JACKED UP . NO PLAY FOUND IN LOCK TO LOCK CHECK AND WHEN IN NORMAL USE.

REAR NEARSIDE WHEEL BEARING NOT CHECKED DUE TO BRAKE BINDING

Pass 28 Apr 2007 72,711 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 72,711 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 68,495 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 68,495 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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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P180 MOC is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 89,404 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 P180 MOC, 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 29 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P180 MOC registered?

P180 MOC is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 18 April 1997.

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