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P868 ORJ

1997 Seat Cordoba SE

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,509 mi
Last recorded110,509 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2007
Typical for 1997 Seat Cordoba SE95,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP868 ORJ
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba SE
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2007 110,509 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 110,509 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 100,228 miles

rear n/o plate beginning to discolour. hand brake lever has more travel than normal should have attention.efficiency still good.

Pass 25 Oct 2005 92,559 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba SE?

Based on 728 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
7,272
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Direction indicator incorrect colour 44
Stop lamp not working 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
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P868 ORJ is a 1997 Seat Cordoba SE in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Seat Cordoba SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 95,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P868 ORJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba SE typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Seat Cordoba SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P868 ORJ registered?

P868 ORJ is a 1997 Seat Cordoba SE, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P868 ORJ safe to buy?

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