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S867 CBD

1998 Seat Cordoba

Grey Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

188,699 mi
Last recorded188,699 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba89,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS867 CBD
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 188,699 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 175,262 miles

2 PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

SLIGHT LEAK TO CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER

SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Fail 7 Sep 2015 174,800 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

2 PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

SLIGHT LEAK TO CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER

SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 2 Sep 2014 151,205 miles

2 PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

N/S/F BRAKE HOSE SPLIT/PERISHED (NOT BULGING UNDER PRESSURE VEHICLE GIVEN B/O/D)

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)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 129,868 miles

20% OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 129,338 miles

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 constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

20% OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 117,148 miles

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

HEADLIGHT AIM TESTED AS VEHICLE PRESENTED WITH LEVEL SWITCH ON 1.5

N/S/F TYRE WORN LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGE

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)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 102,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front reg plate faded

Pass 29 Jul 2010 91,710 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 83,714 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 76,530 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 68,362 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 68,362 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 56,789 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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S867 CBD is a 1998 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,900cc diesel 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 S867 CBD, 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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What year was S867 CBD registered?

S867 CBD is a 1998 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 7 August 1998.

Is S867 CBD safe to buy?

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