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Y915 OEF

2001 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

64,743 mi
Last recorded64,743 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Seat Cordoba75,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY915 OEF
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 64,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 60,333 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 57,324 miles

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 27 Sep 2019 57,189 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Surface corrosion to multiple rear suspension parts

Pass 25 Sep 2018 57,128 miles

Exhaust ; Centre clamp deteriorated , weakened

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyres ; Cracking in tread , full circumference , Nearside rear & Offside rear

Pass 18 Sep 2017 56,886 miles

Brakes ; Brake hose ferrule corroded , offside rear

Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 22 Sep 2016 56,305 miles

Brakes ; front brakes imbalanced 12 %

Brakes ; parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Brakes ; parking brakes imbalanced 18 %

Brakes ; pipe corroding by load sensing valve , exhaust very close to pipe

Wheel trims , engine / bay covers ,other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Wipers ; n/s starting to split

Fail 22 Sep 2016 56,305 miles

Brakes ; front brakes imbalanced 12 %

Brakes ; parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Brakes ; parking brakes imbalanced 18 %

Brakes ; pipe corroding by load sensing valve , exhaust very close to pipe

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Wheel trims , engine / bay covers ,other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Wipers ; n/s starting to split

Pass 21 Aug 2015 55,689 miles

3 elements of the high level brake lamp do not work

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 55,689 miles

3 elements of the high level brake lamp do not work

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 55,010 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Oct 2014 55,010 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 54,098 miles

arch liners fitted not allowing full inspection

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 53,216 miles

High level brake light not working

Fail 13 Oct 2012 53,216 miles

High level brake light not working

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 52,351 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 51,690 miles

O/S/R tyre perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2009 50,479 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

off side rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 2 Oct 2008 49,327 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 43,933 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 38,740 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2006 38,733 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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Y915 OEF is a 2001 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 75,036 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 Y915 OEF, 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 25 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y915 OEF registered?

Y915 OEF is a 2001 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 2 March 2001.

Is Y915 OEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y915 OEF shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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