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S819 MFP

1998 Seat Cordoba

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,811 mi
Last recorded95,811 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba89,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS819 MFP
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 95,811 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 94,083 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 89,198 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 84,403 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 78,965 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2011 71,238 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 71,235 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 63,170 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

slight cut in n/s rear tyre.

Pass 19 Mar 2009 56,621 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 56,613 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 52,623 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 47,912 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 42,422 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 42,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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S819 MFP is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S819 MFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S819 MFP registered?

S819 MFP is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 17 December 1998.

Is S819 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S819 MFP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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