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R212 MDF

1998 Seat Cordoba

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,578 mi
Last recorded154,578 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba89,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR212 MDF
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2015 154,578 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 148,804 miles

1/ slight exhaust blow on rear silencer

Pass 25 Mar 2014 144,444 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 139,919 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 135,620 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 131,523 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 125,952 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 120,650 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 116,369 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 111,413 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 106,630 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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R212 MDF is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 89,330 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 R212 MDF, 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 28 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R212 MDF?

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What year was R212 MDF registered?

R212 MDF is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R212 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R212 MDF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R212 MDF have outstanding finance?

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