MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,085 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both rear tyres wearing low
Oil leak
Rear heatshield insecure
Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Both rear tyres wearing low
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Oil leak
Rear heatshield insecure
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Inner Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
lift in both front s/a top mountings when fully extended
n/s/r tyre worn unevenly
slight damage n/s/f flasher lens
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S528 SBE is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 S528 SBE, 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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How do I check the history of S528 SBE?
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What year was S528 SBE registered?
S528 SBE is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 18 December 1998.
Is S528 SBE safe to buy?
The MOT history for S528 SBE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S528 SBE have outstanding finance?
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