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XBZ 5542

2000 Seat Cordoba S

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,974 mi
Last recorded90,974 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2008
Typical for 2000 Seat Cordoba S67,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBZ 5542
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba S
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2008 90,974 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 90,967 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 76,755 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 65,234 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba S?

Based on 604 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,060
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 36
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
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XBZ 5542 is a 2000 Seat Cordoba S in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Seat Cordoba S models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 67,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBZ 5542, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Seat Cordoba S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBZ 5542?

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What year was XBZ 5542 registered?

XBZ 5542 is a 2000 Seat Cordoba S, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is XBZ 5542 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBZ 5542 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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