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YR52 YJY

2003 Seat Cordoba

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2014
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

106,209 mi
Last recorded106,209 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Cordoba73,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 YJY
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2013 106,209 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust silencer corroded

n/s/r tyre has uneven wear to inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2013 106,209 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust silencer corroded

n/s/r tyre has uneven wear to inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2012 105,212 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Jun 2012 105,212 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Dec 2010 104,025 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre Wearing (inner)

Fail 17 Dec 2010 104,025 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre Wearing (inner)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 96,982 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 96,982 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 96,982 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 93,223 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 93,223 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 85,292 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 85,292 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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YR52 YJY is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2003 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 73,606 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 YR52 YJY, 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 23 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR52 YJY registered?

YR52 YJY is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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The MOT history for YR52 YJY shows 13 tests with a 46.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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