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AE51 AEL

2001 Seat Toledo

Grey Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,604 mi
Last recorded129,604 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 AEL
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 129,604 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 129,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2015 124,039 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 115,055 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2013 100,102 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 88,540 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 86,928 miles

Oil leak

chips in screen

damage to wheels

eml light on

wear on offside front tyre

Fail 21 Mar 2011 86,912 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

chips in screen

damage to wheels

eml light on

wear on brake discs

wear on offside front tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2010 84,284 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 84,280 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 80,180 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 74,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2007 67,457 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 60,108 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Toledo?

Based on 266,761 MOT tests across 27,164 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
7,893
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
27,164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,393
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,660
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,623
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,361
Stop lamp not working 4,264
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AE51 AEL is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 95,468 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Toledo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 AEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Toledo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE51 AEL registered?

AE51 AEL is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AE51 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 AEL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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