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YD55 BNF

2005 Seat Cordoba

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,167 mi
Last recorded80,167 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Cordoba70,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 BNF
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 80,167 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded and holed. no leaks and is secure

Fail 29 Nov 2017 80,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded and holed. no leaks and is secure

Pass 11 Jan 2017 62,544 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack seep (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 54,306 miles

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

exhaust rear box corroded and outer skin peeling

play in offside front steering arm

Fail 5 Jan 2016 54,306 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust rear box corroded and outer skin peeling

handbrake high

play in offside front steering arm

Pass 29 Dec 2014 47,312 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear inner side light not working

rear exhaust box outer skin splitting

Fail 29 Dec 2014 47,312 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear inner side light not working

rear exhaust box outer skin splitting

Pass 29 Jan 2014 30,923 miles

insecure exhaust heat shield

Pass 12 Apr 2013 29,410 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 23,547 miles

front wishbone rear bushes starting to separate

Pass 20 Apr 2011 19,222 miles

rear o/s and n/s rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Oct 2009 17,162 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 17,162 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 10,099 miles

both front tyres have light cracking between treads

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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YD55 BNF is a 2005 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YD55 BNF, 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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YD55 BNF is a 2005 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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