MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,599 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both number plates
filler in n/s outer sill
n/s/r foot & hand brake
play in both top shocker bushes (front)
rear brake balance
rust on o/s/r brake flexy ends
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both number plates
filler in n/s outer sill
n/s/r foot & hand brake
play in both top shocker bushes (front)
rear brake balance
rust on o/s/r brake flexy ends
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
bind on o/s/r brake
filler on n/s outer sill
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
bind on o/s/r brake
filler on n/s outer sill
HORN B LEEPS WHEN FOOTBRAKE APPLIED AGRESIVLY
NEARSAIDE FRONT WHEEL INNER RIM DAMAGED
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGE
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON EDGE
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R916 DHB is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 R916 DHB, 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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What year was R916 DHB registered?
R916 DHB is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 24 December 1997.
Is R916 DHB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R916 DHB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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