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P783 UCD

1996 Seat Cordoba Cls

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,709 mi
Last recorded105,709 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2008
Typical for 1996 Seat Cordoba Cls95,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP783 UCD
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba Cls
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2008 105,709 miles

exhaust rattling against body

n/s/f indicator outer lense missing

slight damage to front and n/s rear of car

slight nick in n/s/f tyre outer wall

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 19 Aug 2008 105,707 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust rattling against body

n/s/f indicator outer lense missing

slight damage to front and n/s rear of car

slight nick in n/s/f tyre outer wall

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 28 Jul 2007 99,183 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 99,157 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)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 87,976 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 16 Aug 2005 86,127 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 86,127 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

offside rear tyre perrished

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba Cls?

Based on 583 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

60.2%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 73
Registration plate lamp not working 51
Direction indicator incorrect colour 45
Stop lamp not working 44
position lamp(s) not working 42
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P783 UCD is a 1996 Seat Cordoba Cls in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Seat Cordoba Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 95,470 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 Cls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P783 UCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba Cls typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Seat Cordoba Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P783 UCD registered?

P783 UCD is a 1996 Seat Cordoba Cls, first registered on 26 September 1996.

Is P783 UCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P783 UCD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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