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RJ05 XOT

2005 Seat Cordoba

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,982 mi
Last recorded47,982 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Seat Cordoba70,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 XOT
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 47,982 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 20 Apr 2015 44,589 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 39,639 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 35,158 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,702 miles

Front tyres wearing lower on inner edge.

Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,785 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 22,849 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 22,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 19,383 miles

rear tyres starting to perish slightly

Pass 18 Apr 2008 15,692 miles

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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RJ05 XOT is a 2005 Seat Cordoba in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,304 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 RJ05 XOT, 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 21 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RJ05 XOT registered?

RJ05 XOT is a 2005 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is RJ05 XOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ05 XOT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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