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V130 EJB

1999 Seat Cordoba

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

122,367 mi
Last recorded122,367 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2010
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV130 EJB
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2010 122,367 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 122,367 miles

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

habndbrake coming up high in car

both front brakes binding slightly nearside worst of two

both front disc inner faces corroded

both rear indicators fading

handbrake percentage just above minimum req investigation

nearside handbrake effort getting weak

Pass 21 Aug 2009 116,701 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 116,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2008 108,133 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 108,016 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 100,880 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 100,679 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 93,201 miles

Drivers airbag warning light showing - this could be dangerous

Fail 15 Aug 2006 93,185 miles

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

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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V130 EJB is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V130 EJB, 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 V130 EJB registered?

V130 EJB is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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