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CX53 CYC

2003 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

161,942 mi
Last recorded161,942 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 CYC
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 161,942 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 161,205 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 159,749 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 158,277 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 9 Dec 2016 152,897 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 146,115 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 139,670 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 139,670 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 139,290 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 132,315 miles

o/s rear brake pad deterioration evident

Pass 12 Nov 2012 123,208 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 113,786 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 101,981 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 89,029 miles

rear brake pads wearing low. recommend renewal

Fail 6 Nov 2009 89,029 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

rear brake pads wearing low. recommend renewal

Pass 5 Nov 2008 74,183 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2007 59,253 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 43,111 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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CX53 CYC is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CX53 CYC, 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 CX53 CYC registered?

CX53 CYC is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is CX53 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX53 CYC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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