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BX51 YUA

2001 Seat Toledo

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

175,195 mi
Last recorded175,195 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 YUA
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 175,195 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play strong advisory (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources also nearside bulb weak (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

non obligatory wing mirror slightly loose

oil level low

water condensation in both side repeaters

Fail 15 Mar 2019 175,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play strong advisory (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources also nearside bulb weak (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

non obligatory wing mirror slightly loose

oil level low

water condensation in both side repeaters

Pass 8 Mar 2018 168,749 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Mar 2018 168,749 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Mar 2017 155,495 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 147,741 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 147,654 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 139,736 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 130,313 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 122,618 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 116,113 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 116,074 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 109,005 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 100,555 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 94,187 miles

1/4 of screenwash jets not working

Lower effort- offside handbrake

Unable to inspect brakes for wear without dismantling

Unable to inspect some of underside due to paneling

Fail 24 Feb 2009 94,187 miles

1/4 of screenwash jets not working

Lower effort- offside handbrake

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Unable to inspect brakes for wear without dismantling

Unable to inspect some of underside due to paneling

Pass 12 Sep 2007 85,220 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 67,980 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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BX51 YUA is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 95,468 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 BX51 YUA, 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 25 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX51 YUA registered?

BX51 YUA is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is BX51 YUA safe to buy?

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