MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,155 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
N/S/F TYRE STARTING TO CRACK
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
airbag light indicating a fault
both front brake discs slightly worn and showing surface corrosion
both outer sills at rear (suspension mounting prescribed areas) corroded
both rear brake discs slightly worn and showing surface corrosion
n/s outer sill in door aperture corroding (seat belt prescribed area)
n/s/f tyre cracking around sidewall and has a puncture repair which appears to be leaking
plastic outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
spare tyre soft
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
airbag light indicating a fault
both front brake discs slightly worn and showing surface corrosion
both outer sills at rear (suspension mounting prescribed areas) corroded
both rear brake discs slightly worn and showing surface corrosion
n/s outer sill in door aperture corroding (seat belt prescribed area)
n/s/f tyre cracking around sidewall and has a puncture repair which appears to be leaking
plastic outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
spare tyre soft
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R954 MJW is a 1997 Seat Cordoba in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 R954 MJW, 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 R954 MJW registered?
R954 MJW is a 1997 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 20 August 1997.
Is R954 MJW safe to buy?
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