MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,128 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front and rear number plates deteriorating
offside and nearside park brake cables outer covers starting to calapes
offside and nearside rear outer arches going rusty
offside rear outer sill going rusty
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front and rear number plates deteriorating
offside and nearside park brake cables outer covers starting to calapes
offside and nearside rear outer arches going rusty
offside rear outer sill going rusty
damp area along offside chassis rail, possible fuel leak starting to develop (further investigation recommended)
handbrake cable outer casing starting to deteriorate
number plates starting to deteriorate
offside front shock absorber starting to corrode
outer wheel arches/outer sills starting to deteriorate
steering rack boots starting to perish
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
damp area along offside chassis rail, possible fuel leak starting to develop (further investigation recommended)
handbrake cable outer casing starting to deteriorate
number plates starting to deteriorate
offside front shock absorber starting to corrode
outer wheel arches/outer sills starting to deteriorate
steering rack boots starting to perish
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
damp area on offside centre chassis, possible fuel leak starting to develop
handbrake cable, outer casing starting to deteriorate
nearside rear wheel arch/sill starting to corrode
number plate starting to deteriorate
steering rack boots starting to perish
damp area on offside centre chassis, possible fuel leak starting to develop
handbrake cable, outer casing starting to deteriorate
nearside rear wheel arch/sill starting to corrode
number plate starting to deteriorate
steering rack boots starting to perish
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear exhaust baffals loose and exhaust system corroding
rear hanbrake outer cables showing sign of corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear exhaust baffals loose and exhaust system corroding
rear hanbrake outer cables showing sign of corrosion
front tyres worn on inner edge
rear brake hose ends corroding
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front tyres worn on inner edge
rear brake hose ends corroding
both rear retractable seat belts need assistance to fully retract
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
nail n/s front tyre
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
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R291 NDV is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 R291 NDV, 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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R291 NDV is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 29 August 1997.
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