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SP04 WRU

2004 Seat Cordoba

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

79,250 mi
Last recorded79,250 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Cordoba75,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 WRU
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 79,250 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 79,250 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2016 75,507 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2016 75,507 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 71,263 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 71,263 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 67,785 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 67,784 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 67,736 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 51,946 miles

n/s/r inner light not working

Fail 7 Sep 2012 51,946 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

heat sheld loose

n/s/r inner light not working

Pass 16 Sep 2011 37,477 miles

FRONT WIPERS POOR CLEARANCE

Fail 16 Sep 2011 37,477 miles

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

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

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

FRONT WIPERS POOR CLEARANCE

Pass 9 Sep 2010 22,303 miles

BOOT DIFFACUNT TO OPEN

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nail in offside rear tyre

TWO REAR CHILD SEATS NOT ALLOWING FOR FULL INSPECTION

Fail 9 Sep 2010 22,303 miles

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

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

BOOT DIFFACUNT TO OPEN

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nail in offside rear tyre

TWO REAR CHILD SEATS NOT ALLOWING FOR FULL INSPECTION

Pass 18 Sep 2009 18,329 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2008 14,535 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 11,519 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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SP04 WRU is a 2004 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 75,132 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SP04 WRU, 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 22 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP04 WRU registered?

SP04 WRU is a 2004 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 20 April 2004.

Is SP04 WRU safe to buy?

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