MOT reliability
Seat Cordoba vario sxe
27 vehicles · 70 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 27 Seat Cordoba vario sxe vehicles and 70 completed MOT tests, the Seat Cordoba vario sxe has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,601 miles.
27
Vehicles
70
MOT tests
10,315
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Cordoba vario sxe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Cordoba vario sxe MOT tests:
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Other134%
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Steering15%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Brakes4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
Seat Cordoba vario sxe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 83% |
| 8 | 16 | 75% |
| 9 | 19 | 63% |
| 10 | 21 | 52% |
| 11 | 8 | 62% |
Fuel types: Petrol (27)
Most common Seat Cordoba vario sxe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Cordoba vario sxe MOT tests:
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
Seat Cordoba vario sxe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 75,231 |
| 1998 | 12 | 66 | 64% | 99,466 |
Seat Cordoba vario sxe reliability FAQ
Across 27 Seat Cordoba vario sxe vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Cordoba vario sxe MOT issues are:
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Seat Cordoba vario sxe in our data has covered around
97,601 miles.
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