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V407 DFX

1999 Seat Cordoba

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

74,464 mi
Last recorded74,464 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV407 DFX
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 74,464 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 74,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 69,434 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 69,434 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 63,124 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2012 63,124 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2011 57,458 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 57,458 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 55,133 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 51,075 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 51,075 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 47,829 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 43,155 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 43,155 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 39,927 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 39,927 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2005 37,735 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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V407 DFX is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 V407 DFX, 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 V407 DFX registered?

V407 DFX is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V407 DFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V407 DFX shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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