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PK55 FXZ

2005 Seat Cordoba

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

172,376 mi
Last recorded172,376 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Cordoba70,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 FXZ
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 172,376 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 166,428 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

vehicle has been stood.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 165,535 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

perishing to nsf tyre.

plastic covers fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2019 165,535 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

perishing to nsf tyre.

plastic covers fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2018 158,941 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic covers fitted

surface corrosion to both front suspension arms

Fail 9 Aug 2018 158,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic covers fitted

surface corrosion to both front suspension arms

Pass 3 Aug 2017 150,767 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 150,766 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 146,773 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 22 Aug 2016 146,773 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2015 138,818 miles

Rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 18 Sep 2014 123,998 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 123,998 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 105,254 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 121,317 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 84,814 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 84,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 65,138 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 44,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 44,211 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 28,451 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 22,689 miles

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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PK55 FXZ is a 2005 Seat Cordoba in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,304 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 PK55 FXZ, 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 21 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PK55 FXZ registered?

PK55 FXZ is a 2005 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is PK55 FXZ safe to buy?

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