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SJ51 EUV

2001 Seat Cordoba

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,456 mi
Last recorded79,456 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Cordoba75,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 EUV
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 79,456 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 74,598 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded around rear axle area (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

brake servo pipe hose slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Dec 2014 70,302 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 64,322 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 55,379 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 47,449 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 47,449 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 39,298 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 39,298 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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 20 May 2009 33,811 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 30,432 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 26,396 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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SJ51 EUV is a 2001 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 75,036 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 SJ51 EUV, 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 25 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJ51 EUV registered?

SJ51 EUV is a 2001 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is SJ51 EUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ51 EUV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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