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R394 JYJ

1998 Seat Cordoba SE

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,832 mi
Last recorded100,832 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba SE80,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR394 JYJ
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba SE
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2009 100,832 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 100,832 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 95,780 miles

drivers seatbelt worn

exhaust corroded

right front shock damp

right rear wheel beariong play

top strut mounts play

windscreen damaged

Fail 8 Mar 2007 83,836 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear wheel bearings noisey

top strut mounts play

windscreen damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2007 83,836 miles

windscreen damaged

both rear wheel bearings noisey

top strut mounts play

Pass 2 Mar 2006 75,504 miles

right rear tyre worn

Fail 2 Mar 2006 75,499 miles

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

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

front discs slight distortion

left rear wheel bearing noisey

rear wheel bearing play

right rear tyre tread worn

windscreen damaged

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba SE?

Based on 728 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
7,272
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Direction indicator incorrect colour 44
Stop lamp not working 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
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R394 JYJ is a 1998 Seat Cordoba SE in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Seat Cordoba SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 80,566 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 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R394 JYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba SE typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Seat Cordoba SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R394 JYJ registered?

R394 JYJ is a 1998 Seat Cordoba SE, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R394 JYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R394 JYJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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