MOT reliability
Seat Cordoba sxe tdi
6 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
55%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Seat Cordoba sxe tdi vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Seat Cordoba sxe tdi has an overall 55% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,887 miles.
6
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
9,797
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Cordoba sxe tdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Cordoba sxe tdi MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Steering9%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Brakes5%
Seat Cordoba sxe tdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (6)
Most common Seat Cordoba sxe tdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Cordoba sxe tdi MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (1 times)
- screw in n/s/r tyre (1 times)
- Emissions not tested (7.0) (1 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
Seat Cordoba sxe tdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 174,900 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 122,874 |
Seat Cordoba sxe tdi reliability FAQ
Across 6 Seat Cordoba sxe tdi vehicles in our MOT data,
55% pass the MOT (a 45% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Cordoba sxe tdi MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b).
The typical Seat Cordoba sxe tdi in our data has covered around
148,887 miles.
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