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YM04 JJY

2004 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,362 mi
Last recorded94,362 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Cordoba75,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 JJY
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 94,362 miles

all tyres cracked

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 94,303 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

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

all tyres cracked

Pass 18 Mar 2016 93,033 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear binding slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 93,023 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear binding slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 90,219 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

all four tyres cracking slightly within tread

front + centre exhaust corroded

fuel filter union corroded

osf wiper smears

slight condensation in osf headlight

Fail 19 Feb 2015 90,184 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust corroded

fuel fiter union corroded

osf wiper smears slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2014 85,706 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ns cv boot pinhole

Pass 14 Feb 2013 78,468 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 72,892 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 72,892 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 55,846 miles

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

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ENG\OIL LEVEL

Pass 30 Nov 2009 44,319 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 41,563 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 41,559 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 31,488 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 21,727 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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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YM04 JJY is a 2004 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 75,132 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 YM04 JJY, 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 22 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YM04 JJY registered?

YM04 JJY is a 2004 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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