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P272 TCK

1996 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,754 mi
Last recorded33,754 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1996 Seat Cordoba90,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP272 TCK
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2010 33,754 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 33,751 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 32,869 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,869 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 31,759 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 31,759 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fail 25 Sep 2007 30,550 miles

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

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

lift in n/s/f top strut bearing

o/s/f+o/s/r tyres worn oninner edges

Pass 25 Sep 2007 30,550 miles

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

lift in n/s/f top strut bearing

o/s/f+o/s/r tyres worn oninner edges

Pass 25 Sep 2006 29,005 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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P272 TCK is a 1996 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 P272 TCK, 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 P272 TCK registered?

P272 TCK is a 1996 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is P272 TCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P272 TCK shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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