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P397 WUB

1997 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,600 mi
Last recorded90,600 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2010
Typical for 1997 Seat Cordoba89,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP397 WUB
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2010 90,600 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN NSR WHEELBEARING.

Pass 17 Aug 2009 84,180 miles

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATE LETTERINGS FADED.

NSF WING DAMAGED.

OSF INDICATOR SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED.

Pass 8 Aug 2008 77,330 miles

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATE LETTERING FADING.

NSF WING DAMAGED.

Pass 9 Aug 2007 70,132 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 70,131 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2006 64,987 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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P397 WUB is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P397 WUB, 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

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What year was P397 WUB registered?

P397 WUB is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P397 WUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P397 WUB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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