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X741 CTA

2000 Seat Cordoba

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

179,195 mi
Last recorded179,195 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Seat Cordoba79,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX741 CTA
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 179,195 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 179,184 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 166,284 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen damage outside driver's view

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 11 Jul 2016 166,241 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen damage outside driver's view

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Jul 2015 154,813 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 154,813 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 143,649 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 139,045 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 139,045 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 134,037 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 127,304 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 120,762 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jul 2010 120,754 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 113,330 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 113,330 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 106,076 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 106,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 100,010 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 100,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2006 90,679 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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X741 CTA is a 2000 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X741 CTA, 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.

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What year was X741 CTA registered?

X741 CTA is a 2000 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 10 November 2000.

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