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R977 FBE

1998 Seat Cordoba SE

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,439 mi
Last recorded124,439 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2008
Typical for 1998 Seat Cordoba SE80,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR977 FBE
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba SE
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2008 124,439 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 109,112 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 89,945 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 89,943 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba SE?

Based on 728 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
7,272
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Direction indicator incorrect colour 44
Stop lamp not working 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
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R977 FBE is a 1998 Seat Cordoba SE in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Seat Cordoba SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 80,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R977 FBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba SE typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Seat Cordoba SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R977 FBE registered?

R977 FBE is a 1998 Seat Cordoba SE, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R977 FBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R977 FBE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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