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WN05 UMJ

2005 Seat Cordoba

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,911 mi
Last recorded108,911 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Cordoba70,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 UMJ
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 108,911 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 108,911 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working + stop lamp (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 105,510 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both front wings / wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear brake hose has corrosion to the ferrules

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear wheel slightly grabbing

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear coil springs lower mounting / sitting areas (2.4.A.3)

Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable Both nearside and offside (2.2.C.1d)

Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable Both nearside and offside track control arms (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 102,958 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 102,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 97,510 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 93,859 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 93,859 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 91,122 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 91,122 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 88,933 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 4 Apr 2011 88,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2010 82,521 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 80,031 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 58,613 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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WN05 UMJ is a 2005 Seat Cordoba in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,304 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 WN05 UMJ, 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 21 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN05 UMJ registered?

WN05 UMJ is a 2005 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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