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PN03 TYV

2003 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,384 mi
Last recorded116,384 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Cordoba73,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 TYV
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 116,384 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 107,116 miles

o/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge.

Pass 19 Feb 2016 103,355 miles

Child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt(s)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 103,349 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)

Child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt(s)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 99,562 miles

exhaust back box corrodded

Pass 20 Jun 2014 98,515 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 96,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jun 2013 96,297 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)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 94,566 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 91,947 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 89,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/s headlamp still incorrect pattern when retested, required replacement bulb due to bulb end cap being translucent allowing light to pass through affecting image. replaced bulb at retest. also realigned headlamps due to images too high on repre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 89,565 miles

O/s headlamp still incorrect pattern when retested, required replacement bulb due to bulb end cap being translucent allowing light to pass through affecting image. replaced bulb at retest. also realigned headlamps due to images too high on repre

Fail 1 Jun 2010 89,553 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 68,899 miles

advice rear exhaust silencer corrostion

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge advice 185/60r14 82h would recommend change in near future

near side rear tyre wearing uneven advice side wall scuffed advice

small chip in front screen advice

Pass 12 Jun 2008 51,149 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 43,771 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 37,312 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 37,312 miles

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

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

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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PN03 TYV is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 73,606 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 PN03 TYV, 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 23 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN03 TYV registered?

PN03 TYV is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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The MOT history for PN03 TYV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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