MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,138 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r tyre flat
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba Clx?
Based on 640 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P885 STL is a 1996 Seat Cordoba Clx in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1996 Seat Cordoba Clx models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 90,477 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 Clx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P885 STL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Cordoba Clx typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Seat Cordoba Clx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P885 STL registered?
P885 STL is a 1996 Seat Cordoba Clx, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P885 STL safe to buy?
The MOT history for P885 STL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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