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V301 ERY

1999 Seat Cordoba

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,276 mi
Last recorded132,276 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV301 ERY
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2013 132,276 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust system deteriorated

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 10 Oct 2012 118,997 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 118,714 miles

Nearside Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 109,286 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 101,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

h/brake reserve travel on limit.

Pass 27 Sep 2010 101,136 miles

h/brake reserve travel on limit.

Pass 16 Oct 2009 93,912 miles

cut in o/s/f tyre sidewall

front side lights dim

n/s/r tyre low on tread

o/s/f indicator discoloured

slight cracking on front flexi brake hoses

slight lift in both front suspension top mounts

Fail 26 Aug 2008 88,586 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

o/s/f brake disc run out

split in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Aug 2008 88,586 miles

o/s/f brake disc run out

split in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 17 Aug 2007 78,516 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 66,794 miles

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

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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V301 ERY is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V301 ERY, 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 V301 ERY registered?

V301 ERY is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is V301 ERY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V301 ERY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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