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N159 FUY

1996 Seat Cordoba

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,729 mi
Last recorded145,729 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Seat Cordoba90,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN159 FUY
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2012 145,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 138,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 132,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

pas belt loose

Pass 12 Sep 2009 126,901 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 121,894 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 116,980 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 111,503 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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N159 FUY is a 1996 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 90,715 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 N159 FUY, 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 30 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 N159 FUY registered?

N159 FUY is a 1996 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N159 FUY safe to buy?

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