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V979 DPR

1999 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,161 mi
Last recorded73,161 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV979 DPR
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2012 73,161 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 73,161 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 71,380 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 71,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 71,157 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Brake fluid level gettig low

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 68,531 miles

center silencer is starting to break up inside ok at time of test.

clutch is badly worn ok at time of test recomend replacement asap.

minor oil leaks from the engine and gearbox.

Fail 4 Nov 2008 65,110 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 65,110 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 61,546 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 57,674 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 53,284 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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V979 DPR is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,595cc 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 V979 DPR, 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 V979 DPR registered?

V979 DPR is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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The MOT history for V979 DPR 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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