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W253 PMS

2000 Seat Cordoba

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,091 mi
Last recorded93,091 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Seat Cordoba79,875 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW253 PMS
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2010 93,091 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 93,091 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 91,128 miles

all rear seats are not clipted in but are secure

both front indicaitors slightly white

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Fail 30 Nov 2009 91,128 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all rear seats are not clipted in but are secure

both front indicaitors slightly white

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 27 Oct 2008 88,639 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 88,639 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 85,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs heavily corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2007 85,541 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs heavily corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2006 78,011 miles

both front tyres close to limit †nsr tyre close to limit †osr tyre 3mm †osf wishbone rear bush split †nsf wishbone rear bush slightly split †slight play in steering rack ends

exhaust centre & rear badly corroded †rear joining sleeve badly corroded †centre sleeve clamps badly corroded & broken †blow from front join & rear silencer

ns lower tail lamp not working †os upper tail lamp not working †rear wiper torn †185 60 14 H †both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded †

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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W253 PMS is a 2000 Seat Cordoba in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 79,875 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 W253 PMS, 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 26 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W253 PMS registered?

W253 PMS is a 2000 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 16 October 2000.

Is W253 PMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W253 PMS shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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