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R633 CVV

1998 Seat Cordoba

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

126,727 mi
Last recorded126,727 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba89,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR633 CVV
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1998
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 126,727 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Fail 13 Nov 2017 126,727 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 17 Nov 2016 123,283 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER FLASHER LAMP LENSE MISSING

REAR BUMPER PANEL DAMAGED

Fail 17 Nov 2016 123,283 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER FLASHER LAMP LENSE MISSING

REAR BUMPER PANEL DAMAGED

Pass 24 Sep 2015 121,042 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

nearside front wheel trim missing

radiator leaking slightly

rear silencer in poor condition not blowing

Fail 24 Sep 2015 121,042 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front wheel trim missing

radiator leaking slightly

rear silencer in poor condition not blowing

Pass 13 Oct 2014 116,846 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

Fail 13 Oct 2014 116,846 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

Fail 2 Sep 2013 115,476 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 115,476 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

Pass 11 Sep 2012 113,721 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH COMING OUT OF ARM

Fail 11 Sep 2012 113,721 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH COMING OUT OF ARM

Pass 26 Aug 2011 112,959 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 112,944 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER C/V BOOT SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH SLIGHT PLAY AND RUBBER COMING OUT OF ARM

PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT TOP RUBBER MOUNTING ON STRUT

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TOP RUBBER MOUNTING ON STRUT

Pass 25 May 2010 111,895 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED AND SLIGHTLY COMING OUT OF ARM

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE COULD DO WITH NEW TYRE SOON AS POSSIBLE

Pass 8 Jun 2009 109,123 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 109,123 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

boot hard to access

front shocks weak

front top shock mounts have slight play in

nsf indicaitor lens dameged

osr tyre perished

raer silencer baffles deteriated

Pass 13 May 2008 105,109 miles

rear tyres slightly cracked

slight play in osr wheel bearing

slight play in top shock mounts (front)

Fail 13 May 2008 105,109 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

rear tyres slightly cracked

slight play in osr wheel bearing

slight play in top shock mounts (front)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 99,364 miles

rear exhaust silencer slightly noisy on tone of silencer not blowing

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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R633 CVV is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 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 R633 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 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 R633 CVV registered?

R633 CVV is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 17 June 1998.

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