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V102 LGM

1999 Seat Cordoba

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

59,523 mi
Last recorded59,523 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV102 LGM
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 59,523 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 59,523 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm not 1.6mm central 3/4 width throughout tyre circumference (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm not 1.6mm throughout central 3/4 width of tyre circumference (4.1.E.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working no stop lights working at time of test (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 56,489 miles

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

Nearside Rear outer tyre sidewall age related perishing

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 12 Jan 2016 56,489 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box split and blowing (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear outer tyre sidewall age related perishing

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 53,464 miles

Offside Outer Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise signs of perishing evident nearside rear outer tyre sidewall

Fail 15 Jan 2015 53,464 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise signs of perishing evident nearside rear outer tyre sidewall

Pass 21 Jan 2014 51,187 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

advise rear axle beam bushes showing signs of age related deterioration

advise signs of perishing nearside rear outer tyre sidewall

Fail 21 Jan 2014 51,187 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

advise rear axle beam bushes showing signs of age related deterioration

advise signs of perishing nearside rear outer tyre sidewall

Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,711 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 49,704 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 45,132 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 45,132 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 42,551 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 42,551 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 40,583 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 40,583 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 37,777 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2009 37,775 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)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 33,391 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 30,586 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 30,582 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2006 27,140 miles

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

damage to o/s/r door †o/s mirror cover broken

Pass 31 Jan 2006 27,140 miles

damage to o/s/r door †o/s mirror cover broken

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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V102 LGM is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 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 V102 LGM, 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 V102 LGM registered?

V102 LGM is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 3 December 1999.

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The MOT history for V102 LGM shows 23 tests with a 52.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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