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W46 SJM

1999 Seat Cordoba

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,685 mi
Last recorded74,685 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba81,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW46 SJM
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2008 74,685 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 74,685 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 69,562 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 62,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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W46 SJM is a 1999 Seat Cordoba in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W46 SJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W46 SJM registered?

W46 SJM is a 1999 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W46 SJM safe to buy?

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