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AE53 MZX

2003 Seat Toledo

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,194 mi
Last recorded100,194 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 MZX
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2013 100,194 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 100,194 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 86,765 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Feb 2012 86,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 75,974 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine mill light on

spare wheel fitted to n/s/f correct size but not an alloy

Pass 9 Apr 2009 58,270 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 58,270 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 43,770 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 43,770 miles

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

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2006 30,656 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 MZX is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AE53 MZX, 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.

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What year was AE53 MZX registered?

AE53 MZX is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is AE53 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 MZX shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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