MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,857 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Airbag light on
Centre stop lights partly working
Different size wheels fitted front to rear
Nearside front lower suspension arm bush perished and starting to split
Nearside front sidelight dim
Nearside headlamp lens cracked
Offside mirror glass cracked
Offside rear floor pan corroded and thin
Offside rear tyre starting to wear low on inner edge
Oil leak from engine
Rear discs corroded and in poor condition
Rear exhaust clamp corroded and in poor condition
Rear indicators faded
Rear wheel arches corroded
Slight roughness from both rear wheel bearings
Travel in handbrake
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Airbag light on
Centre stop lights partly working
Different size wheels fitted front to rear
Nearside front lower suspension arm bush perished and starting to split
Nearside front sidelight dim
Nearside headlamp lens cracked
Offside mirror glass cracked
Offside rear floor pan corroded and thin
Offside rear tyre starting to wear low on inner edge
Oil leak from engine
Rear discs corroded and in poor condition
Rear exhaust clamp corroded and in poor condition
Rear indicators faded
Rear wheel arches corroded
Slight roughness from both rear wheel bearings
Travel in handbrake
Both rear indicators faded.
Corrosion to both rear wheel arches.
Cuts in both front tyre outer walls.
Nearside front headlight cracked.
Oil leak from engine.
Rear discs pitted on edges.
Slight play in both rear wheel bearings.
Both rear indicators faded
Cuts in all four tyre outer walls
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside headlamp cracked
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Both rear indicators faded
Cuts in all four tyre outer walls
Nearside headlamp cracked
nearside front tyre side wall damaged
offside front tyre on limit advise replacement
play in nearside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front tyre side wall damaged
offside front tyre on limit advise replacement
play in nearside rear wheel bearing
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
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R217 CVV is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1997 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 89,404 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 R217 CVV, 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 29 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R217 CVV registered?
R217 CVV is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 25 September 1997.
Is R217 CVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R217 CVV shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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