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V655 EJB

1999 Seat Cordoba S

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,913 mi
Last recorded50,913 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba S71,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV655 EJB
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba S
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2009 50,913 miles

nearside rear door wont open

oil sump heavly corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2009 50,913 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear door wont open

oil sump heavly corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2008 48,561 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all brake pipes and flexy hose ends covered with grease.

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine breather hose holed at offside

signs of brake fluid at master cylinder

Pass 6 Jun 2006 46,728 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 46,728 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

nearside front & offside rear tyres perished (wall)

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba S?

Based on 604 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,060
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 36
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
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V655 EJB is a 1999 Seat Cordoba S in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Seat Cordoba S models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 71,249 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V655 EJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Seat Cordoba S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V655 EJB registered?

V655 EJB is a 1999 Seat Cordoba S, first registered on 26 October 1999.

Is V655 EJB safe to buy?

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