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BJ03 ABK

2003 Seat Toledo

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

151,326 mi
Last recorded151,326 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 ABK
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 151,326 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 144,370 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 22 Sep 2015 144,370 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 26 Sep 2014 137,814 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre perished

rear exhaust corroded and centre mounting missing

Pass 25 Sep 2013 130,517 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal feels slightly spongy

exhaust centre mounting corroded

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 17 Sep 2012 122,849 miles

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2011 115,434 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both rear and o/s/f coil springs corroded

n/s mirror cracked

o/s/r tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 28 Jun 2010 110,342 miles

both rear and o/s/f coils corroded

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2009 103,116 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2009 103,006 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 97,114 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 95,163 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 90,385 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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BJ03 ABK is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BJ03 ABK, 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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BJ03 ABK is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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