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ALZ 8602

2000 Seat Cordoba

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

179,216 mi
Last recorded179,216 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Cordoba79,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 8602
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 179,216 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 159,397 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 137,766 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 114,789 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 114,789 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 101,130 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2008 101,130 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 90,361 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 90,361 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

advise - o/s headlight bracket cracked

Fail 29 Jun 2006 77,143 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 77,143 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 67,761 miles

Offside and Nearside rear tyres are close to minimum read depth.Would advise replacement of both tyres in the near future.

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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ALZ 8602 is a 2000 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 79,875 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 ALZ 8602, 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 26 years old, this Seat Cordoba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALZ 8602 registered?

ALZ 8602 is a 2000 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is ALZ 8602 safe to buy?

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