MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,385 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine oil light on
Battery Insecure
Both rear seat belts slow to retract - not retracting fully
Drivers door check strap mount damaged
Front number plate damaged, recommend attention
Oil leaks
Oil light on at idle
Os inner CV joint weeping grease
Osf lower arm rear bush deteriorated
Play in top suspension mounts
Rear brakes noisey when applied
Slight play Nsr Wheel Bearing
Slight play in steering rack
Stone chip zone B
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Battery Insecure
Both rear seat belts slow to retract - not retracting fully
Drivers door check strap mount damaged
Front number plate damaged, recommend attention
Oil leaks
Oil light on at idle
Os inner CV joint weeping grease
Osf lower arm rear bush deteriorated
Play in top suspension mounts
Rear brakes noisey when applied
Slight play Nsr Wheel Bearing
Slight play in steering rack
Stone chip zone B
front number plate cracked
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front number plate cracked
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R597 HFG is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R597 HFG, 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.
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What year was R597 HFG registered?
R597 HFG is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 28 January 1998.
Is R597 HFG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R597 HFG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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