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T209 RHC

1999 Seat Cordoba

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,989 mi
Last recorded143,989 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT209 RHC
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 143,989 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front tyre wearing on outside edge

n/s handbrake cable support clip missing

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s handbrake outer cable deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2010 139,433 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

auxiliary drive belt cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2009 133,984 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 127,893 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 127,893 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 121,085 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 114,011 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 108,243 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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T209 RHC is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 81,436 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 T209 RHC, 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 27 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T209 RHC registered?

T209 RHC is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 24 August 1999.

Is T209 RHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T209 RHC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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