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R790 CVV

1998 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,785 mi
Last recorded107,785 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba89,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR790 CVV
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2010 107,785 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 107,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 94,033 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 93,921 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front/rear suspension lowered,

Pass 14 Feb 2007 79,720 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 79,718 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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R790 CVV is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R790 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 R790 CVV registered?

R790 CVV is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R790 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R790 CVV shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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