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DKL1T17

1997 Seat Toledo

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

224,111 mi
Last recorded224,111 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Seat Toledo93,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKL1T17
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2011 224,111 miles

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

advise rear bearings noisy

Fail 29 Jul 2011 224,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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DKL1T17 is a 1997 Seat Toledo in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 93,099 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 DKL1T17, 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 29 years old, this Seat Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DKL1T17 registered?

DKL1T17 is a 1997 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is DKL1T17 safe to buy?

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