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V921 DCG

1999 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,286 mi
Last recorded132,286 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV921 DCG
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 132,286 miles

cat cover broken

exhaust poor condition

front flexi brake hoses in poor condition

front pads low

front wish bone arm rear bushes in poor condition

n/s rear shock leaking

noise from o/s rear shock

slight bind from o/s rear brake

Fail 21 Feb 2013 132,286 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

cat cover broken

exhaust poor condition

front flexi brake hoses in poor condition

front pads low

front wish bone arm rear bushes in poor condition

n/s rear shock leaking

noise from o/s rear shock

slight bind from o/s rear brake

Pass 15 Feb 2012 126,060 miles

exhaust in poor condition

front flexi brake hoses in poor condition

front pads low

nail in n/s rear tyre

o/s rear brake sticky

o/s rear steel brake pipe in to hose in poor condition

o/s rear tyre worn on outter edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 119,669 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 119,667 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 104,838 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 104,838 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 9 Feb 2009 91,708 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2008 80,851 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 67,844 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 67,844 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 67,753 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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V921 DCG is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V921 DCG, 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 V921 DCG registered?

V921 DCG is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 28 September 1999.

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