MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,660 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
front brake pads not visable
wipers fail to stop when switched off
Slight roughness in rear pass side hub bearing. Play in both front upper strut top mounts.
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P898 SUM is a 1996 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 P898 SUM, 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 P898 SUM registered?
P898 SUM is a 1996 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 19 September 1996.
Is P898 SUM safe to buy?
The MOT history for P898 SUM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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