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SB51 VPR

2001 Seat Cordoba

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,291 mi
Last recorded83,291 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2010
Typical for 2001 Seat Cordoba75,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB51 VPR
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2010 83,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 83,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 76,565 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 2 Feb 2009 76,565 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 76,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 69,973 miles

front bumper damaged slightly.

nearside washer jet blocked.

Fail 1 Feb 2008 69,757 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front bumper damaged slightly.

nearside washer jet blocked.

Pass 16 Feb 2007 61,257 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 51,750 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 51,750 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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SB51 VPR is a 2001 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 75,036 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 SB51 VPR, 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 25 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB51 VPR registered?

SB51 VPR is a 2001 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is SB51 VPR safe to buy?

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