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AE53 MFP

2003 Seat Toledo

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,272 mi
Last recorded104,272 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 MFP
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 104,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cat slow to react

engine mil on

oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2016 96,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 20 Sep 2016 96,747 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 24 Sep 2015 88,151 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 88,151 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)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 18 Sep 2014 80,466 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 80,466 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 74,978 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

slight damage on nearside track rod end gaiter

Pass 18 Sep 2012 68,528 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 68,528 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

emissions erratic

Pass 6 Sep 2011 61,064 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 54,618 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 47,453 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 41,268 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 35,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 28,686 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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AE53 MFP is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,198 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 AE53 MFP, 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 23 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE53 MFP?

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What year was AE53 MFP registered?

AE53 MFP is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is AE53 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 MFP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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