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P75 WCG

1996 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

89,064 mi
Last recorded89,064 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 1996 Seat Cordoba90,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP75 WCG
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2011 89,064 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 89,010 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 86,930 miles

centre exhaust in poor condition.

front discs showing wear.

Fail 11 Dec 2010 86,904 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)

centre exhaust in poor condition.

front discs showing wear.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 84,960 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 84,946 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

exhaust corroded.

Pass 15 Dec 2008 83,754 miles

centre exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 12 Dec 2008 83,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

centre exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 19 Dec 2007 82,600 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2007 82,486 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

o/s/f and n/s/f shock absorbers damp.

Pass 13 Dec 2006 78,300 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 78,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

n/s/f shock absorber damp.

slight exhaust leak from manifold area.

Pass 16 Dec 2005 73,352 miles

front brake pads on legal limit.

osf-nsf wiper blades torn on edges.

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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P75 WCG is a 1996 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 P75 WCG, 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 P75 WCG registered?

P75 WCG is a 1996 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 16 September 1996.

Is P75 WCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P75 WCG shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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