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P340 VFU

1997 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

63,829 mi
Last recorded63,829 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Seat Cordoba89,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP340 VFU
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 63,829 miles

Floor pan corroded in various places

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retraction poor

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and aged 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt retraction poor

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished and aged to excess 2006 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rears covered or coated (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 63,820 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill behind jacking point within 30cm of rear arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill behind jacking point within 30cm of rear arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Floor pan corroded in various places

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retraction poor

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and aged 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt retraction poor

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished and aged to excess 2006 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rears covered or coated (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 63,512 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REARS COVERED OR COATED (1.1.11 (c))

NSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION SLOW

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front SILL CORRODED BEHIND JACKING POINT

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

OSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION SLOW

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR PAN AREA (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGED TO EXCESS 2006 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

VARIOUS AREAS OF FLOOR PAN CORRODED

Pass 13 Jul 2021 63,077 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sill corroded behind jacking point

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre aged 2013

Nearside Rear seat belt retraction poor

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished and excessively aged (2006)

Offside Rear seat belt retraction poor

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded near lower anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Various areas of floor pan corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2021 63,070 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe into central resonator (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor corroded/holed near lower anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sill corroded behind jacking point

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre aged 2013

Nearside Rear seat belt retraction poor

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished and excessively aged (2006)

Offside Rear seat belt retraction poor

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded near lower anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Various areas of floor pan corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2020 62,704 miles

EXHAUST: CENTRE SILENCER DETERIORATED

FLOORPAN CORROSION TO VARIOUS AREAS

NSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

OSR TYRE AGED

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 62,337 miles

EXHAUST: CENTRE SILENCER DETERIORATED

FLOORPAN CORROSION TO VARIOUS AREAS

NSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 61,498 miles

NSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE BALD - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 61,492 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

NSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE BALD - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OSR SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 60,560 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front headlamp lens damaged

both front brakes have slight bind

Fail 19 Jun 2017 60,559 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front headlamp lens damaged

both front brakes have slight bind

Pass 10 Jun 2016 59,662 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (bald on inner edge, recommend replacement) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear (bumper damaged)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 59,652 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (middle to rear section) (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (wheel arch) (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (sill area) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (wheel arch) (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (sill area) (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

(both handbrake cable bellows split)

(both rear wheel arches heavily corroded)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (bald on inner edge, recommend replacement) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear (bumper damaged)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 59,069 miles

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

OSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

SLACK IN PARKING BRAKE - ADVISE ADJUSTMENT

SLIGHT BIND IN NSF BRAKE

SLIGHT BIND IN OSF BRAKE

Fail 22 Jun 2015 59,069 miles

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

OSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

SLACK IN PARKING BRAKE - ADVISE ADJUSTMENT

SLIGHT BIND IN NSF BRAKE

SLIGHT BIND IN OSF BRAKE

Pass 27 Jun 2014 58,341 miles

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR TYRE HEAVILY PERISHED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

NSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

OSR WHEEL ARCH HEAVILY CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

SLIGHT BIND IN NSF BRAKE

SLIGHT BIND IN OSF BRAKE

Fail 23 Jun 2014 58,312 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

SLIGHT BIND IN OSF BRAKE

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR TYRE HEAVILY PERISHED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

NSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

OSR WHEEL ARCH HEAVILY CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

SLIGHT BIND IN NSF BRAKE

Pass 31 May 2013 57,390 miles

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR TYRE BREAKING UP ON INNER SIDEWALL - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

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

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

Fail 24 May 2013 57,383 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR TYRE BREAKING UP ON INNER SIDEWALL - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

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

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

Pass 8 Jun 2012 56,566 miles

NSR HANDBRAKE CABLE COLLAPSING

NSR TYRE AGED (2003) - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

OSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED BUT NO SHARP EDGES - RECOMMEND REPAIR

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 55,520 miles

NSR TYRE SIDEWALLS AGED - RECOMMEND REPLACE

Fail 1 Jun 2011 55,516 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

NSR TYRE SIDEWALLS AGED - RECOMMEND REPLACE

Pass 14 Jun 2010 54,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side rear tyre perishing

Fail 14 Jun 2010 54,421 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Jun 2009 53,326 miles

Both front tyres low on inner edges .

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 51,884 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 51,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2007 50,239 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 50,236 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 48,168 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 48,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

O/s/r tyre heavily perished .

Pass 11 Jun 2005 45,429 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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P340 VFU is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 P340 VFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P340 VFU?

You can check the full history of P340 VFU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P340 VFU registered?

P340 VFU is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P340 VFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P340 VFU shows 32 tests with a 59.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P340 VFU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P340 VFU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

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