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BJ03 FWK

2003 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

160,424 mi
Last recorded160,424 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 FWK
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 160,424 miles

Offside Front Steering Rack Arm Has Slight Play

Fail 18 May 2013 160,424 miles

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

Offside Front Steering Rack Arm Has Slight Play

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

Pass 19 May 2012 149,722 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 138,380 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 138,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear brake hose's have slight outer surface corrosion

rear brake disc slight outer surface corroison and worn

Pass 19 May 2010 127,617 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 127,617 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 May 2009 114,037 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 114,037 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2008 107,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2007 86,023 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 65,172 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 65,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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 FWK is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BJ03 FWK, 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 BJ03 FWK registered?

BJ03 FWK is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is BJ03 FWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 FWK shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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