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T989 RTT

1999 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,833 mi
Last recorded69,833 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT989 RTT
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 69,833 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

both front slight play in top strut mounts

Pass 26 Oct 2016 68,969 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 67,819 miles

exhaust system poor condition corroding

Pass 14 Oct 2014 66,463 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 65,060 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 63,422 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 63,276 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 60,854 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 58,212 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 56,137 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 54,617 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 52,789 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 49,987 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 46,593 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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T989 RTT is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 T989 RTT, 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 T989 RTT registered?

T989 RTT is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 14 April 1999.

Is T989 RTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T989 RTT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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