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V638 EJB

1999 Seat Cordoba S

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

46,395 mi
Last recorded46,395 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 1999 Seat Cordoba S71,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV638 EJB
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba S
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 46,395 miles

slight hand brake travle

Fail 21 Oct 2008 46,395 miles

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

slight hand brake travle

Pass 22 Oct 2007 41,431 miles

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 15 Oct 2007 41,431 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 17 Oct 2006 35,896 miles

both rear indicator bulbs faded. advise new.

Fail 17 Oct 2006 35,896 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear indicator bulbs faded. advise new.

Pass 13 Oct 2005 31,062 miles

engine slow in starting, suspect battery or starter fault.

front brakepads req new approx 3000-4000 miles.

rear exhaust badly rusted and slight leak.

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba S?

Based on 604 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,060
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 36
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
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V638 EJB is a 1999 Seat Cordoba S in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Seat Cordoba S models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 71,249 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V638 EJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Seat Cordoba S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V638 EJB registered?

V638 EJB is a 1999 Seat Cordoba S, first registered on 26 October 1999.

Is V638 EJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V638 EJB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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