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AE51 OAO

2002 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

153,194 mi
Last recorded153,194 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Seat Toledo91,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 OAO
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 153,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper suspension bush slight play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper suspension bush slight play

Offside Front fog light lense broken

Pass 5 Mar 2020 152,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f fog light broke but still working

reverse lights in op

slight corrosion on various brake pipes

slight damage to n/s/r wheel rim

very slight blow from around front pipe of exhaust/turbo

Fail 5 Mar 2020 152,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f fog light broke but still working

reverse lights in op

slight corrosion on various brake pipes

slight damage to n/s/r wheel rim

very slight blow from around front pipe of exhaust/turbo

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure & worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 146,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front upper macpherson strut mounting worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp damaged

Offside Front upper macpherson strut top mounting worm

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

brake servo hose deterioated

reverse lamps inoperative

Fail 18 Apr 2019 146,904 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front upper macpherson strut mounting worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp damaged

Offside Front upper macpherson strut top mounting worm

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

brake servo hose deterioated

reverse lamps inoperative

Pass 18 Apr 2018 141,508 miles

Front o/s fog lamp lens brocken

Fail 18 Apr 2018 141,508 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front o/s fog lamp lens brocken

Pass 19 Apr 2017 134,273 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 134,273 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 123,598 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 123,598 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Fail 20 Apr 2015 113,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 113,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 107,887 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Apr 2013 102,565 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 97,904 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 97,904 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 93,218 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 86,483 miles

centre exhaust mount insecure

Pass 20 Apr 2009 82,210 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 76,948 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 69,893 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 49,487 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 OAO is a 2002 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2002 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 91,616 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 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 OAO, 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 24 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE51 OAO registered?

AE51 OAO is a 2002 Seat Toledo, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is AE51 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 OAO shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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